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Allan Edward Peterson (6/19/41-1/21/13)

Allan Edward Peterson (6/19/41-1/21/13)



Allan Edward Peterson, 71, born in Inglewood, California to Mary and Paul Peterson, died in Star, Idaho of complications from diabetes. He is now resting in the arms of the Lord.

The Peterson family lived in various places throughout Allan's childhood, including Alaska before i t achieved statehood, which was an adventure to remember. Allan considered Lancaster, California his home town as he spent the majority of his youth there, attending Antelope Valley schools .

Allan was an entrepreneur, working in various fields throughout his career. Among his pursuits were the co-ownership of a small resort near Lake Tahoe with his father and brother, working in the film industry in Southern California, and later working alongside his sister in the restaurant business in Idaho.

From 2004 to 2011 Allan was the manager of Smuggler's Cove Restaurant in Brookings, Oregon, making lasting friendships with the people of Brookings. Residing in Star since 2011, Allan was involved in internet businesses.

Among Allan's passions were his five daughters, his grandchildren, his Harley Davidson and reading anything and everything. He was and always w i ll be a " free spirit" and will be sorely missed by everyone he knew.

Allan was preceded in death by his parents and his beloved daughter Kim App l egate. He is survived by his daughters, Beth Martinazzi (Michael) of Fresno , Calif . , Dana Peterson-Stabenow (Dave) of Carmichael , Calif., Jennifer Peterson-Makar (Brian) of Sacramento, Calif. and Whitney Peterson of Palm Springs, Calif. , brother Barron Peterson (LaVonne) of Brookings, Ore. , and sister Marilyn Williams (Fred) of McCall , Id .

He leaves behind his grandchildren Allesandra Martinazzi, Aaron Martinazzi, Evan Stabenow , Karley Makar and Edward Makar along with several loving nieces and nephews.

A celebration of Allan ' s life will be held June 22 & 23 , 2013 in McCall, Idaho at the Williams' home and Ponderosa State Park on beaut i ful Payette Lake .


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