Annetta Ellen Buchal

She was born Annetta Ellen Peterson in Minnesota to the late Arvin Ellsworth Peterson and Sara Jane McGraw Peterson on December 6, 1948 and has been a resident of Brooklyn Park for the past 25 years. As a teenager, she worked at Tidewater Seafood carry out. In her 20’s she began work as an operating room aide at South Baltimore General Hospital before moving on to Mercy Hospital as an operating room tech. In earlier years she enjoyed bowling and doing crafts. She enjoyed her summers with the kids in Ocean Beach, NJ. She was a Christian woman who dearly loved her sons Daniel Buchal (Beth) and Christopher Buchal. In addition to her parents, Annetta is preceded by brothers Donald Ross Peterson, Robert James McGraw, John Joseph Peterson and William Lewis Dean as well as sister Deborah Jean Lavilla. In addition to her children, she is survived by sisters Mary Gertrude Carpenter (twin) and Harriett Estelle Jackson as well as grandchildren Anna, Addy and Drew; Nieces, Tracey, Sharon, Terri, Meletta, Leilani, Carmin, Angel, and Paulina; and nephews, Scott and Dennis. She passed away peacefully in her home on December 22, 2022 and will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her.