Margaret "Peggy" DeRossi Holley

Margaret "Peggy" DeRossi Holley obituary, Aiken, SC

Margaret "Peggy" DeRossi Holley

Margaret "Peggy" Holley Obituary

Visit the Shellhouse Funeral Home, Inc. - Aiken website to view the full obituary.
Aiken –Margaret “Peggy” DeRossi Holley, 86, passed away Monday, May 20, 2024.

Peggy was born in Saratoga Springs, NY, daughter of the late Mario Joseph DeRossi and Nannie Rand Lightner .
 
She attended Wesleyan University and the University of Miami.  Peggy lived life to the fullest and loved fiercely. Her fiery sense of humor brought joy to everyone around her.  She cherished her family and friends most of all. She loved animals and enjoyed the company of horses, cats, and dogs throughout her life.  Her bright light will shine on in the hearts of her loved ones forever.

Peggy is survived by her three daughters, Meg (Tom) Rapp, Aiken, Susan (Brian) Kleinbub, Aiken, and Amy Pryor, Aiken, a son, Randy (Laura) Schulhofer, Lakeland, FL; grandchildren, Jordan (Matt) Jacobssen, Haley (Anna) Rapp, Thomas Rapp, Miranda Steadman, Isabelle (fiancé Andrew Padron) Kleinbub, Scott (fiancé Gabriella Pescitelli) Schulhofer, Evan Schulhofer, Joe Travis Pryor, Jr., Taylor Pryor, and Delaney Pryor; great grandchildren, Ethan Landry Jacobssen and Ella Elizabeth Jacobssen.

A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

In lieu of flowers, please direct memorials to FOTAS (www.fotasaiken.org)

SHELLHOUSE FUNERAL HOME, INC., 924 HAYNE AVE., AIKEN, SC

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Shellhouse Funeral Home, Inc. - Aiken

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