Margaret Dowd

No obituary can ever capture the essence of a person. And no words can ever express what that person has meant to so many others. Peggy was one of a kind. Smart and caring, she was always ready to stand up for what was right. She was an Irish Catholic through and through, infused as well with that humor of the old country. Her complete devotion to family part of her DNA She was a joy to work with. I am sure many came to the Athenaeum as much to talk with Peggy as to look for books. She...