Stacy Peterson is a loving mother of four. She has two children with her husband; Lacy, age 4 and Anthony, age 5. She also legally adopted two of her husband's children, Kris and Tom, and treated them as if they were her own. Stacy is a loving and caring person always thinking about everyone else. She is a very giving person, she cares about everyone and loves life. She always made sure her family and friends had food, she would even cook and deliver lunches to them at their work place.

Stacy has been missing since Sunday, October 28, 2007. Her family last heard from her around 10:00 am that morning. She was getting ready to go to a friend of the family's house to paint, when she didn't show. Her family started to worry, they began calling her cell phone with no response. After hours of not being able to contact her, her sister reported her missing to the Illinois State Police District 5.