Peebles, Margaret (Age 91, Whitby And Formerly Listowel And Atwood)
Published on 9/11/2019
Margaret Isabel PEEBLES of Whitby, formerly of Listowel and Atwood, on Wednesday, November 6, 2019, in her 92nd year. Margaret was the former owner along with her husband Jack of J.A. Peebles and Sons Furniture and Funeral Services. She was an active member of Atwood Presbyterian Church serving as treasurer of the church for 28 years, treasurer of the former Ladies Aid and the former W.M.S. Evening Auxiliary as well as being a Sunday School Teacher. She was also a member of the Maple Leaf Women’s Institute. Beloved wife of the late John (Jack) J. Peebles who predeceased her in 2010 after 62 years of marriage. Loving mother of Elizabeth, Scott and his wife Cheryl, grandmother of Brittany and Jordan Ross, and great-grandmother of Brycen Scott Courtney. Also survived by her sister-in-law Laura Douglas and dear friends Myrna and Ronald Lenz. Predeceased by her parents A. Davidson Hamilton (1984) and the former Jane E. Rae (1978), her parents-in-law Johnston A. Peebles (1980) and the former Annie Mayburry (1985) and her brothers-in-law William (Bill) (1977), Kenneth (1981) and Walter Douglas (2015).
Relatives and friends are invited to share their memories at the Brenneman Funeral Home, 141 John Street, Atwood on Sunday, November 10th from 3 until 5 and 7 to 9 PM where the funeral service to celebrate Margaret’s life will be held on Monday, November 11, 2019, at 1:30 PM with Reverend John Hogerwaard officiating. Private family interment in Elma Centre Cemetery, Atwood.
As expressions of sympathy, memorial donations to a charity of one’s choice would be appreciated by the family.
