her friends and was always appreciative of the kindness the staff at McDonald's showed her.
Kay had a great love for animals that could be seen by all. She loved her pets like family. She was very diligent about walking her beloved dog, Sammy and caring for him.
Left to cherish Kay's memory is her mother, Jean Peterson of Knoxville; brother, Dale (Dianne) Peterson of Minnesota and their children DaKota, DaMara; and Jeremy of Newton; daughter, Melissa (Nate) Bierman and their children, Gabriel and Evelyn. Kay is also survived by many cousins and friends.
Kay is preceded in death by her father, Jerry Peterson; grandparents, Harris and Edna Peterson and Herman and Amelia Langham.
Memorials in Kay's memory may be left to the Knoxville Humane Society.
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