She was born in Longview, Washington on March 28, 1956. Peggy graduated from Naselle-Grays River High School. She later attended Lower Columbia Community College.
Peggy devoted 27 years to Lancaster Village where she was very instrumental in her role as an administrator. She loved nothing more than spending time with her family, traveling, and singing karaoke.
Peggy is survived by her children: Jenny (Daniel) Woellmer, and Brian (Emily) Cruz; her mother: Lois Chavez; her grandchildren: Blake Woellmer, and Isabella Woellmer; her siblings: Jeff Howell, and Lori (Richard) Aller; one niece; and two nephews.
In honor of Peggy, contributions may be made to American Cancer Society or the American Diabetes Association.
A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 1, 2020 at 1p.m. at Lancaster Village in Salem, Oregon.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.hed-fh.com for the Cruz family.