Peter Franklin McCormack

ALTON—Peter F. McCormack, 70, died unexpectedly July 29, 2025 as the result of a motor vehicle accident. He was born April 22, 1955 in Lincoln, a son of Franklin E. and Joyce A. (Carr) McCormack.

Peter loved his family dearly, and always had a dog by his side. He will be fondly remembered for his gift of gab and his ability to make friends anywhere he went. He loved to ride motorcycles, snowmobiles, and go four wheeling with his family and friends.

He is survived by his wife Brenda L. (McLaughlin) McCormack; son Sean McCormack; grandchildren Katelyn, Trinity, and Scarlett; great grandsons Caysen and a soon to arrive Baby Boy McCormack; brother Dan McCormack; sisters Beth Davis, Amy McCormack and her wife Cynthia Ingalls; mother-in-law Eloise McLaughlin, sister-in-law Beverly Monsulick, brother-in-law Fred McLaughlin Jr and his wife Eva; several nieces and nephews.

He was predeceased by his parents and father-in-law Fred “Buster” McLaughlin Sr.

A graveside service will be conducted 2PM Friday August 8, 2025 at the Alton Cemetery. Memorial contributions may be made to Alton Volunteer Fire Dept or a charity of one’s choice