Thomas F. Peters (born May 3, 1937) passed away peacefully on January 23, 2016 after his long struggle with cancer. Tom leaves behind his children, Thomas E. Peters and Susan F. Trivison, his beloved life partner of 20 years Beth Marken, and Karen Marken, her sister. Tom also leaves behind his brothers Richard Peters and Jeffrey Peters, and grandchildren Kyle J. Peters, Danielle Trivison, and Joey Trivison. He is preceded in death by his mother Marion Peters Schmitt, father Charles Peters, and son David D. Peters. Tom also leaves behind his nieces and nephews, Kim Boyes, Maryann Rodin, Kathy Milikin, and Jeffrey Peters. Memorial donations can be made to Hospice of the Western Reserve. We will remember Tom''s love of nature and he would have liked to remind us all to feed the birds. FAMILY WILL RECEIVE FRIENDS FOR A SERVICE OF REMEMBRENCE AT THE BLESSING-HINE FUNERAL HOME, 8592 DARROW RD. TWINSBURG, OH 44087 (1/2 mile S. of I-480, Rt. 91 exit) ON WEDNESDAY, JANUARY 27, 2016 AT 11:00AM.