Peterson, Kenneth J. age 87, of Anoka. Ken worked for Federal Cartridge in Anoka for 35 years. Preceded in death by wife, Ruth; daughter, Dawn Marie; parents, Arthur and Effie Peterson; sister, Jeanette Hirsh; and brother, Robert Peterson. Survived by son, John (Mary) Peterson; daughters, Sharon (Arlen Sr.) Madsen, Betty (Robin) Pipenhagen and Mary Lou (Jeff) Foss; 14 grandchildren; 21 great-grandchildren; brother, Arthur (Sherry) Peterson; nieces and nephews. Funeral services Thursday 11 AM at Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home, 13817 Jay St. NW, Andover. Interment Forest Hill Cemetery, Anoka. Visitation one hour prior to services only. Memorials preferred. Thurston-DeShaw Funeral Home Andover 763-767-7373