Peterson, James age 22, of Maple Grove. James had a love for his family and friends, was passionate about singing and playing his guitar, and loved his pets Theo, Kiwi, Nelli and Onion. Survived by mother, Karen Lazarz and father, Donavon Peterson; grandparents, Jerry and Darlene Lazarz, and Beverly Peterson; many aunts, uncles, cousins and friends. Funeral service Tuesday 7 PM with vistation beginning at 5 PM at Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home, West Main St. & Branch Ave., Anoka. James is deeply loved and will be greatly missed. Thurston-Lindberg Funeral Home Anoka 763-421-0220