Madison Taylor Petersen

Madison Taylor Petersen, 25, of Las Vegas spread her wings to be with the Lord on Friday, February 28, 2020. Madi was born December 13, 1994 in Las Vegas Nevada to Darren Petersen and Angela Edwards Saxton. She immediately became the light of their lives.

Madi was a loving and compassionate person who loved to be silly. She had the most beautiful smile that would light up your soul.

Her love for music gave her the voice of an angel. She had an impeccable sense of fashion and was a trend setter. She had over 16 thousand followers on Instagram.

Madi graduated from Bishop Gorman High School as a part of the “So fresh & so clean Class of 2013”. She was honored to be nominated for the homecoming court, and she had a gift for theater and was an award winning Thespian. Madison was also elected Vice President of the Student Government.

She went on and attended The University of Arizona. She was in the Pi Beta Phi Sorority. Madi attended The College of Hotel Administration at UNLV and would have graduated this May, 2020.

Madi is survived by her father Darren Petersen, step-mother Jaime Petersen, her mother Angela Edwards Saxton; her loving grandparents, uncles, aunts, cousins and many beloved friends.

She will be truly missed. To know her was to love her.

Madi’s family would appreciate your attendance on Friday, March 13, 2020 from 10:00am to 2:00pm to visit Madi for one last time at Faith Community Lutheran Church 3505 S. Town Center Drive Las Vegas, NV 89135.

Madi’s Beautiful Life will be celebrated on Saturday, March 14, 2020 beginning at 11:00 am at Faith Community Lutheran Church 3505 S. Town Center Drive Las Vegas, NV 89135.

Private Burial Services to be provided by Palm Eastern Mortuary and Cemetery

In lieu of flowers, please make donations in Madison Taylor Petersen’s name to The Phoenix.