Farmington, NH

Windham, ME

Robert "Rob" Anton Pettersen, 56, passed away June 8, 2024, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident in Worcester, Massachusetts. Rob was vibrant, friendly, with an active lifestyle. He had a larger-than-life personality & was often seen in perpetual motion. He was generous to those he loved and touched the lives of many from the East to West Coast.
Robert was born in Portland, Maine to the late Reidar & Patricia Pettersen of Windham/South Portland. He grew up in Windham, Maine where he graduated from Windham High School. He was predeceased by his sister Pamela Pettersen-Hagen.
Rob's passion was riding motorcycles. He was a 30+ year member of the Mountain Men Motorcycle Club and served as past chapter president in various MMMC chapters in Maine, Vermont, & New Hampshire, as well as past National President. He was a decades long member of NHMRO. He worked through his club to serve the community with charitable contributions such as, annual local food pantry food drives, & Toys for Tots. He donated generously to the Meals on Wheels organization in honor of his mother. His other passions were gourmet cooking, gardening, hunting & fishing & spending time with his family members from all facets of his life.
Robert is survived by the love of his life, fiancé, Shawna Collins; sister Wanda, her husband Thomas Paige; relatives Michael & Alyssa & Silas Paige, Michelle Patton, Todd & Karen Barlow, Kim & Jim Lynch, William Barlow, Scott Frisco, Lukas Hutchins; He will be missed by his large Norwegian Family.
Visitation hours on Saturday, June 15, 10:00 – 12:00, followed by Funeral service 12:00 at Peaslee Funeral Home 24 Central Street Farmington, NH. Burial will be private.
Condolences may be expressed at www.peasleefuneralhome.com