Joseph Robert Skutvik is the ex-husband of Amanda Peterson. Joseph Robert Skutvik’s ex-wife, Peterson was an American actress, most known for her role as Cindy Mancini in the 1987 comedy film Can’t Buy Me Love.
Joseph Robert Skutvik’s ex-wife, Actress Amanda Peterson was born Phyllis Amanda Peterson on 8th July 1971 in Greeley, Colorado, USA, and passed away on 3rd Jul 2015 Greeley, Colorado USA aged 43. Her zodiac sign is Cancer. Apart from Can’t Buy Me Love , in 1981 Amanda hаd important roles in television series ѕuсh аѕ Father Murphy (1981), Silver Spoons (1982) аnd Boone (1983).
Joseph on the other hand was born in 1972. As of 2022, he is 50 years old. Joseph only came into the limelight after he got married to the actress. Peterson was twice married and had two children. She was first married to Joseph Robert Skutvik.
How did Joseph Robert Skutvik and Amanda Peterson meet?
The couple has not disclosed any information related to how they meet and started their relationship. They have also not revealed the date on which they got married. However, they called their marriage a quit on 19th April 1999 in Weld County, Colorado; they didn’t have any children, Mr. Skutvic, 50, currently resides in Los Angeles, CA. After their divorce, she married David Hartley. Peterson and Hartley were reportedly divorced at the time of her death.
How did Joseph Skutvik’s ex-wife Amanda Peterson dies?
On July 3, 2015, Joseph Skutvik’s ex-wife, Peterson was reported missing. She was found dead at her home five days before turning 44. Her body was discovered on July 5 by police when her family became concerned after Peterson missed a scheduled family dinner. While the Greeley police did not comment on specific details due to an ongoing investigation, they said Peterson’s apartment door was unlocked but there were no signs of foul play.
During an interview with Entertainment Tonight shortly after Peterson’s death, her mother stated that while her daughter had issues with drugs when she was younger, she believed her to be drug-free when she died and that her death “was not in any way a drug thing.”
An autopsy to determine the cause of Peterson’s death was scheduled by the Weld County coroner for July 6 and the results of the autopsy and toxicology tests were released on September 2, 2015. The medical examiner determined that Peterson died of an accidental drug overdose.
According to the coroner’s report, Joseph Robert Skutvik’s ex-wife, Peterson had undergone a hysterectomy shortly before her death and was prescribed Gabapentin for post-surgical pain management. She was taking morphine at the time of her death; according to the report, she obtained the drug from a friend a week before she died. The coroner’s report concluded Peterson experienced a “morphine effect” that triggered respiratory failure leading to her death.
Joseph Robert Skutvik’s ex-wife was later cremated. Her other family members listed are her survivors.
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