Warren E. Peterson Jr. (Pete) RIPLEY- Born Dec, 27th 1973 to Warren and Donna (Vanadestine) Peterson, passed away peacefully in his sleep Sept. 22nd, 2025, at his home in Ripley Maine. Pete attended school in Dexter Maine, graduating in 1994, then went on to secure a Class A CDL driver's license. He worked many jobs from Coastal to Central Maine, most recently employed with Thomas Firewood, where he worked with a lifelong friend and several others that helped and supported Pete over the years. Pete loved hunting, fishing, animals and above all his family and friends. Pete was predeceased by his mother, Donna (Vanadestine) Peterson and is lovingly remembered by his father, Warren Peterson Sr of Ripley Maine, a half-sister Edwina Peebles of Belen, New Mexico, his older brother George H. Peterson and fiancé Tracy Glidden of Dexter, his sister Jennie Peterson of Ripley, Maine, his nephew George E. Peterson, his fiancé Miranda Robinson and their two children also of Ripley Maine, several Aunts and Uncles and many, many cousins. Also, by his special friends Deanna McIntosh, Eric Page and Jason Macchi. Pete will always be remembered for his kindness and willingness to help anyone to the best of his ability. In lieu of flowers Pete would have loved a donation to a local animal shelter, or a bully recuse in his name. At this time services have not been arranged, but more information will be sent out to friends and family once it becomes available.