JANSSON PETER C

WO1 Peter "Pete" C. Jansson was a VHPA member who died after his tour in Vietnam on 11/28/2025 at the age of 80.7
Williamsville, NY
Flight Classes 67-21 and 67-19
Date of Birth 04/04/1945
Served in the U.S. Army
Served in Vietnam with 128 AHC in 68-69
Call sign in Vietnam GUNSLINGER 39
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More detail on this person: Peter C. Jansson, born on April 4, 1945, passed away on November 28, 2025, at the age of 80. Beloved husband of Joan; cherished father of Emily (Mike), Wendy (Frank) and bonus dad to Sean; grandfather of Frankie, Ingrid, and Teddy; brother of David (late Judy), Christine (Paul); dear brother in law of Mary Jo and Don. Visitation will be held at Dengler, Roberts, Perna Funeral Home, located at 8630 Transit Road, East Amherst, on Tuesday December 2, from 1:00 pm to 5:00 pm. Funeral services will be held Wednesday December 3, 2025 from St. Paul's Lutheran Church 4007 Main Street Eggertsville, NY 14226 at 12 noon. Burial in Arlington National Cemetery. Flowers are gratefully declined, memorial contributions may be made in Peter's memory to Lord of Life Adult Day Care Program 1025 Borden Road Depew, NY 14043.

Burial information: Arlington National Cemetery

This information was last updated 12/01/2025

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Date posted on this site: 02/07/2026