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Peter L. Hermes

1952 - 2022

Peter L. Hermes obituary, 1952-2022, Lawrence, KS

BORN

1952

DIED

2022

Peter Hermes Obituary

Peter L. Hermes passed to be with the angels July 7, 2022 at Ft. Meyers, FL. He was born February 1, 1952 in Lawrence. Pete was in the Navy Seabees during the late 1970s, where he earned several awards for creating more efficient ways to complete projects . As a civilian, he worked as Construction Project Supervisor with KP&L. Pete loved the outdoors, especially deep sea fishing and hunting.

He was preceded in death by parents Marie Carlson, Dr. Richard Hermes & Marjory Hermes.

Pete is survived by his Partner in Life Debbie Poklemba, of the home, a daughter Nicole Hermes of Tulsa, OK, two grandsons, Dominick & Orion, five sisters Penny Amyx, Topeka, Debbie Cotton, Burlington, MA, Patricia Freeman, Costa Mesa, CA, Pamela Terrones, Plano, TX, and Kristin Hermes, Houston, TX, five nieces and one nephew.

There will be a Memorial gathering October 26, 2022 at 3:00 pm at Memorial Cemetery in Lawrence, followed by a Celebration of Life at locations to be determined.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Lawrence Journal-World on Aug. 25, 2022.

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Charlotte Hubbard

September 3, 2022

May your memories of Pete ease your grief. I graduated with Pete from LHS. He will be missed.

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September 2, 2022

May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.

Susan Gillahan Hall

August 25, 2022

Pam, my deepest sympathy to you on the loss of Pete

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