Peggy Ann Carlson

It is with great sadness and heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Peggy Ann Carlson. Peggy passed away at San Antonio Community Hospital in Upland, CA on Wednesday August 27th at the age of 72 after a 4 year battle with cancer.

She was survived by lifetime partner of over 40 years, Roger Bennett Smith, sisters Carol Formal and Beth Heck, her daughter Ann Carlson, step-children Deanna Kennemer (Smith), David Smith, Carolyn Bowe-McLeod (Smith) & Katherine Hage (Smith), 15 grandchildren and one grandson who preceded her in death.

Peggy was known for her passion for volunteerism, leadership, advocacy for the arts, reading, movies, gardening & entertaining. She was a successful Financial Professional and a dedicated parent and grandparent. She will be deeply missed by her loving family and friends.

In lieu of flowers, a donation can be made to the City of Hope Charity in memory of Peggy Ann Carlson. https://www.cityofhope.org/giving/give-honor-or-memory

The family will be hosting a Celebration of Life. Please contact for details: Carolyn Bowe-McLeod at [email protected] or Carol Formal at [email protected]