Passed away peacefully in her 101st year May 31, 2021.Born in Belfast, Northern Ireland she came to Canada in 1952. She met and married her late husband of 58 years, John Hughes. She leaves to cherish her memory Ann (Troels Madsen), her beloved grandchildren Diana (Deepak), and Kevin (Jessie). Peggy was proud of her great grandchildren Anchal, Aiden, Anneliese and Freyja. She will be remembered by Troels’ family, who she thought of as her own. She will also be remembered by her nieces she held dear, Roberta, Judith and Olga.
Thank you to the nursing staff at Douglas Crossing, Dr. Calesh Doobay and Roy “Rogers” for your compassion, guidance and understanding.
“We can cry and close our minds
Be empty and turn our backs
Or we can do what she’d want
Smile, open our eyes, love and go on”