James Peterson, 38, died Feb. 22, 2003, in Gilroy following a
lengthy illness. He was a native of Morgan Hill where he was
raised. He attended local schools, moving to Gilroy nine years
ago.
James Peterson, 38, died Feb. 22, 2003, in Gilroy following a lengthy illness. He was a native of Morgan Hill where he was raised. He attended local schools, moving to Gilroy nine years ago.
He is survived by his wife, Juanita C. Peterson of Gilroy; son James Peterson Jr. of Gilroy; mother Evelyn C. Peterson of Morgan Hill; brother and his wife Scott and Lisa Peterson of Gilroy; brother Todd Peterson of Gilroy; mother-in-law Catherine Cruz of Gilroy; and many nieces, nephews and cousins. He was the brother-in-law to George Cruz Jr. of Morgan Hill, Margaret Cruz of Merced, Abbey Villarreal of Gilroy, Ricky and Rhene Cruz of Gilroy and nephew of Nick Mouton of San Jose.
Funeral Mass was this morning, Feb. 25, at St. Mary Church in Gilroy followed by burial at Gavilan Hills Memorial Park.
Services were under the direction of Habing Family Funeral Home.
