Dolores M. Peterson, age 73, of Allenville died Monday, August 20, 2012, at Mercy Medical Center in Oshkosh. She was born July 11, 1939, in Greenville, to the late Edwin and Florence (Becher) Schueler. Dolores was a 1957 graduate of Appleton High School. On October 20, 1962, she married Roy Peterson at St. Mary's Church in Menasha. Dolores and Roy lived in Appleton and Neenah before moving to Allenville (town of Vinland) in 1971. For a few years she had worked for National Foods Grocery Store. Dolores played and taught lessons on the accordion, piano, and guitar. She was a member of St. Mary Catholic Church in Winneconne, and its Family Life. Dolores was also involved in the Salvatorian Missions of New Holstein, Wisconsin. For a period of time, Dolores assisted and substituted when needed at Winneconne Elementary School in the special needs classes for mentally or physically disabled children. She was a special and caring advocate for her son Paul and other children with disabilities. Dolores enjoyed bowling, camping, reading, rummaging, antiquing, listening to polka and old country music and going out for fish frys. She especially enjoyed spending time with family and friends, as well as many beloved family pets. Dolores is survived by her husband, Roy Peterson of Allenville, and they would have celebrated 50 years of marriage this October. She will be missed by her six children and their families, Rosemary (Robert) Roth, of Omro, and their children, Bobby, Terri, Laura, and Michelle; Elizabeth (Thomas) Kelling, of Quincy, Illinois, and their daughters, Clarice and Elaine; Ray Peterson (Patty Winkler), of Larsen; Bonnie (Todd) Nagler, of Butte des Morts, and their daughters, Corrie and Samantha; Paul Peterson, of Neenah; Molly Peterson (Scott Bellile), of Neenah, and his son, Tyler. She is also survived by one brother and two sisters, Edwin "Butch" (Mary) Schueler; Virginia (Duaine) Chenier; Karen (Jim) Langedyke; and many beloved nieces, nephews, cousins, and friends. Along with her parents, Dolores was preceded in death by twin sons, Roger and Rodney Peterson. A funeral visitation for family and friends will be held on Friday, August 24, 2012, from 9:00 to11:00 a.m. at Mueller Funeral Home, 904 E. Main St. Winneconne. Following the visitation, there will be a Requiem Mass, with Fr. Hector Bolduc officiating. Burial will be in the Allenville Cemetery. Please submit online condolences to muellerfuneralhomeinc.com Mueller Funeral Home Winneconne (920) 582-4242