Obituaries

Pauline Peterson, Babylon Native, Passes Away

Peterson was 73 years old when she passed away.

Pauline Peterson, who was born in Babylon Village, passed away on October 19.

Peterson was 73 years old.

Peterson was born Pauline Kirby in Babylon Village on April 6, 1940 to Cecil and Gladys Kirby. She later graduated from Amherst High School in Amherst, MA.

She spent her time as a respiratory therapist at Holyoke Medical Center in Massachusetts.

Peterson was preceded in death by her husband Karl Stebbins and her daughter Tracy Lee.

She is survived by her son Eric, daughter Kimberly and half-sister Linda.

A memorial service was held at the College Church in Northampton, MA on October 23 and she was buried at Wildwood Cemetery in Amherst.

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