Michael William Peterson was born in Idaho, grew up in Indiana and Ohio, went to college in Utah, and had a career in finance and accounting, mostly in Southern California. He is n...ver maisMichael William Peterson was born in Idaho, grew up in Indiana and Ohio, went to college in Utah, and had a career in finance and accounting, mostly in Southern California. He is now retired, lives with his wife Patti, and has six children and sixteen grandchildren. He enjoys playing with his grandchildren, reading, watching movies, and golf.ver menos