Susan Ilene Peterson and James Gerald Peterson Susan 1971 ~ 2016 / James 1993 ~ 2016On the evening of Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2016 James Gerald Peterson along with his loving mother lost their lives during a tragic incident in their efforts of helping family, about 8 miles east of Hiawatha."Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friend." -John 15:13Susan Ilene Peterson was born January 14, 1971 to loving parents Gerald and Ilene Hansen. She is the 12th of 14 children. Because of the example of her mother, Susan's main goal was to become a mother herself. She and her husband, Shane Peterson, have 15 beautiful children of their own. Susan's top priority was to serve our Heavenly Father and love her family. You can easily see that by the positive notes and quotes she has posted in every room of her home. She loved the Church, learning the gospel and serving others. She was currently serving in the LDS Church as a Relief Society committee member and Primary Activities Leader. She also enjoyed singing in the Choir when possible. Susan set many goals and was in the process of becoming a Limitless mentor/Life Coach. She found enjoyment in shopping, quilting, creative sewing, painting, photography, outdoor activities with her family, and an occasional girls weekend out with her sisters.James was born on April 17, 1993 in Midvale, UT. He was the 4th child of Shane and Susan Peterson. James had 14 brothers and sisters.He was an extremely strong, talented, and charitable young man. He would literally give you the shirt off his back. He had a strong influence on everyone he came in contact with. His best friends and family admired his talents and loyalty. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, drawing, song writing, skating and video games. James was loved and admired, especially by his younger siblings. They all enjoyed every minute they shared together. James would like special thanks to go to the following people: Father: Shane Peterson, Brothers: Erik, Miles, and Seth Peterson, and Cousins: Amos & Samuel Brown, and Walter Jackson.Susan is survived by her husband Shane Peterson, 14 children, 7 grandchildren, her mother Ilene Hansen, 10 brothers, 3 sisters, and numerous nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her father Gerald Hansen, son James Peterson, nephew Burton Brown, and niece Ashley Hansen.James was survived by his father Shane Peterson, 14 siblings, grandparents Gordon & Margrethe Peterson, and Ilene Hansen and relatives too numerous to mention. He was preceded in death by his mother Susan Peterson, grandfather Gerald Hansen, and cousins Burton Brown & Ashley Hansen.A viewing will be held Wednesday, November 9, 2016 at Heritage Funeral Home, 620 North Main, Huntington, UT from 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Funeral services will be Thursday, November 10, 2016 at Ferron Millsite LDS Ward at 35 West 200 North(red building), at 11:00 a.m. with a viewing from 9:00 - 10:45 a.m. prior to the services at the church. Interment will then follow at the Huntington City Cemetery. Funeral services are entrusted to Fausett Mortuary. Family and friends may sign the guestbook and share memories of Susan at www.fausettmortuary.com.Donations can be made to the Peterson family at Zions Bank under Susan Peterson, or to Susan & James Peterson at America First Credit Union.The Peterson family expresses their deep appreciation to the many friends, family, and community members for all their love, prayers, and support they are receiving.