Fact: Former child star Amanda Peterson has been laid to rest at a memorial service in Colorado. The Can't Buy Me Love actress was found dead at her home in Greeley, Colorado, on 5 July (15) and friends and family gathered on Saturday (11Jul15) to pay their final respects. Relative Jim Peterson has since honoured the tragic star by sharing a touching photo and video montage on Facebook.com, featuring the 43 year old's film and TV roles.