Peggy Dorothy Magee

MAGEE PEGGY DOROTHY MAGEE (Age 88) A sales clerk at various clothing stores in Virginia, Oklahoma and Maryland, died January 16, 2008, at Mary‘s House assisted living in Rockville, MD. Born in Norwich, England, she married a US soldier and moved to the United States in 1946, becoming a US citizen on March 16, 1966. Peggy moved to Maryland in 1986, living first in Poolesville, MD before moving to Frederick, MD, in 1997. A devoted mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, she took an active role in the daily lives of her family, living with her daughter for many years while her grandchildren were young. In her later years, her fondest memories were of bicycling to the beach with her brothers and sisters near their childhood home on the southeast coast of England. She loved to read, dance and garden, spending countless hours tending her beloved violets. She was preceded in death by two sisters, Marjorie Seely and Rita McQuade, both of Norwich. She is survived by two brothers, Paul Dunt and Anthony Dunt, both of London, Ontario; a sister, Jill White of Norwich; a daughter, Karina (Michael) Flynn of Poolesville, MD; two granddaughters, Bonnie (Oliver) Stohr of Rockville, MD and Christina (Martin) Schneider of Poolesville, MD; and two great-grandsons, Zachary and Evan Schneider, both of Poolesville, MD. The family will be receiving friends from 3 to 5 p.m. on Saturday January 26 at the Hilton Funeral Home (hiltonfh.com), 22111 Beallsville Rd. (Rt. 109), Barnesville, MD 20838. In lieu of flowers, donations may be sent in Peggy‘s name to the Alzheimer‘s Association, 225 N. Michigan Ave., Fl. 17, Chicago, IL, 60601-7633.