Peggy Sue Forshee

Peggy Sue Forshee obituary, Wood River, IL

Peggy Sue Forshee

Peggy Forshee Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Marks Mortuary on May 6, 2025.

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Peggy Sue Forshee, 67, passed away May 3, 2025 at Jerseyville Nursing and Rehab.
Born August 19, 1957 in Oklahoma City, OK, she was the daughter of Louis Henry Petitt and Lois Mae (Millsap) Harvitich.
She had worked as a teacher aid for children with special need for 10 years.
She married Danny Lee Forshee who died March 9, 2023.
Surviving are three sons, Brandon White of East Alton, Matt Herring of Wood River, Nathan White in Florida; three grandchildren; and a brother, Rodger Harvitich of Edwardsville.
She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; son, Trenton White; two brothers, Jack Petitt, Louis Petitt; and a sister, Lois Brueggeman.
Cremation rites were accorded.
No services have been scheduled at this time.
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