Peggy M. Unruh
1924 - 2019
Obituary
Peggy M. Unruh, 95, died Sunday (Dec.
1, 2019) at Comfort Care Home in Newton. She was born Sept. 24, 1924,
in Sedgwick, to Ralph and Addie (Bruce) McAfee. She married Clyde
Unruh in 1955. He preceded her in death in 1988.
Peggy worked as a receptionist at
Prairie View in Newton prior to her retirement. She also was a
longtime volunteer at Newton Medical Center in Newton. Peggy loved to
travel and explore new places and she also enjoyed spending time
reading.
She is survived by her daughter, Joni
and her husband Steven Lincon of Northport, New York. She is also
survived by two grandchildren, Kristine Shanteau and David Lincon;
and three great-grandchildren, Alexandra Shanteau, Macy and Madison
Lincon.
Peggy is preceded in death by her
parents; husband; and son, James Unruh
A graveside committal service was held
in the Hillside Cemetery, Sedgwick.
Memorials in Peggy's name may be made
to Newton Public Library in care of Petersen Funeral Home.
1924 - 2019 (95 years)