Darlene passed away April 10, 2023 at Mercy Hospital in Springfield, MO. She was born May 15, 1960 in St Louis, MO to Dan and Rose Mayberry. On June 29, 1979 Darlene was united in marriage to Tom Peterson is St Louis, MO.

She is survived by her husband Tom Peterson of Brixey; one son Tommy Peterson and wife Sara of Ava, MO; two sisters Diane Nicks and Tammy Mayberry. She was preceded in death by one brother Rich Mayberry.

No services are planned at this time. Cremation services are under the direction of Clinkingbeard Funeral Home, Gainesville, MO.