Peggy Norene Nixon, 96, Aberdeen resident and former Pharmacist in Aberdeen and Hoquiam, died Thursday, August 19, 2021 at Grays Harbor Community Hospital in Aberdeen.
Peggy was born at Elk River, Idaho to Herbert Andrew and Josephine M. (Pellanda) Deary. The family moved to Buckley, WA where she graduated Valedictorian in 1943. She continued her education at Washington State College and received her Pharmaceutical Degree in 1950. She went to work at Madigan Army Hospital at Ft. Lewis, WA until 1958 when she moved to Aberdeen. She worked for various pharmacies in the area including City Rexall Drug, Harbor Drug, and City Center Drug.
Peggy was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church.
Peggy is survived by sons: Richard P. Nixon and Ronald K. Nixon both of Aberdeen; sisters: Mary Jo Minor of Boise, ID and Norma Johnson of Seattle, WA; Two grandchildren: Kevin P. Nixon and Eric Lucas and a great grandchild, Brenden Lucas. She was preceded in death by a sister, Marita.
There will be a Funeral Mass for Peggy on Thursday, September 2nd at 9 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Followed by a committal service at the graveside in Fern Hill Cemetery.
Arrangements are entrusted to Twibell’s Fern Hill Funeral Home in Aberdeen, Wa. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Peggy Nixon, please visit our flower store.
Peggy was born at Elk River, Idaho to Herbert Andrew and Josephine M. (Pellanda) Deary. The family moved to Buckley, WA where she graduated Valedictorian in 1943. She continued her education at Washington State College and received her Pharmaceutical Degree in 1950. She went to work at Madigan Army Hospital at Ft. Lewis, WA until 1958 when she moved to Aberdeen. She worked for various pharmacies in the area including City Rexall Drug, Harbor Drug, and City Center Drug.
Peggy was a member of St. Mary’s Catholic Church.
Peggy is survived by sons: Richard P. Nixon and Ronald K. Nixon both of Aberdeen; sisters: Mary Jo Minor of Boise, ID and Norma Johnson of Seattle, WA; Two grandchildren: Kevin P. Nixon and Eric Lucas and a great grandchild, Brenden Lucas. She was preceded in death by a sister, Marita.
There will be a Funeral Mass for Peggy on Thursday, September 2nd at 9 AM at St. Mary’s Catholic Church. Followed by a committal service at the graveside in Fern Hill Cemetery.
Arrangements are entrusted to Twibell’s Fern Hill Funeral Home in Aberdeen, Wa. To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Peggy Nixon, please visit our flower store.
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