Peggy Peg Ann Prusha Lynch

Peggy Ann Lynch, 64 of Mesa, AZ passed away March 3, 2011 in Mesa. She was born August 27, 1946 in Toledo, Iowa. Peggy worked for Scottsdale United Methodist Church Daycare where she was a lead teacher. Over the years she had cared for Infants, Toddlers, and 3-5 year olds. Even though trying at times she dearly loved her work. Peggy was a graduate of South Tama County (Iowa) High School, college course work In computer application and course work in Early Childhood Development. She also had training in CPR, and many seminars on Child Care. She had recently traveled to Washington, DC for training in Early Childhood Development.

Peggy is survived by her loving husband Michael M. Lynch, her three daughters: Jennifer Lynch of Peoria, Amy Lynch and Lisa Lynch both of Mesa; her six grandchildren: Taryn Lynch, Traer Ewalt, Caitlyn Wheeler, Matthew Bryant, Allyson Lynch and Jillian Lynch; her sister: Polly Bouska of Lawrence, Kansas, and a brother: Timothy Prusha and her step-mother: Betty Prusha and several other family members. She is preceded in death by her parents Leonard & Virginia (Grandstaff) Prusha. She will be deeply missed by the countless children she loved, that passed through her classroom, over her 19 years of childcare service.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, March 11, 2010 at 7:00 pm at Scottsdale United Methodist Church, 4140 North Miller Road, Scottsdale, AZ 85251. She will lie in state at church from 4:00 to 7:00 pm. Final service arrangements are being scheduled in Iowa. Local arrangements were entrusted to Mariposa Gardens Funeral Care, Mesa, AZ www.mariposagardens.com (480)830-4422.