Peggy Jeffrey's Obituary
Peggy J. Jeffrey, 77, of Decatur passed away at 10:10 pm on Friday, February 4, 2011 in her Home.
Peggy was born on January 31, 1934 in Decatur the daughter of Edward and Flossie Butler Thompson. She worked as a LPN for several nursing homes and was a member of Rock Springs Church of God. She married James D. Jeffrey in November of 1968 and he preceded her in death in October of 2008.
Surviving are daughter, Terry Moreland Victor of Decatur; son, Gary Shoraga Nicole of the Philippines; step- sons, Mike Jeffrey Pam of Oreana; Jim Jeffrey Jr. Kathy of Decatur; Robert Jeffrey Anna of Mt. Zion; step-daughters, Carol Karcher of Decatur; Jeannie Bretz of Decatur; foster children, Russell Reif Sharna, Cathy, Wendy, Jessie, Jerry, Ron, Walt, Paula; several grandchildren including, Dawn Black, Josh Williams Lori, Amy Matlock, and Matthew Moreland Becky; several step-grandchildren, three foster-grandchildren, and many beloved great-grandchildren. She was also the much loved aunt of Mark Clark of Decatur; Shelly Clark and Carrie Clark both of California; Ed Clark of Texas; and numerous other nephews and nieces.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, one sister, Betty Clark and one daughter, Cindy Dever.
The family would like to offer a heartfelt thank you to DMH Hospice for all their care, and special helpers, Riley and Madison.
Memorial service celebrating the life of Peggy Jeffrey will be 10:00 am Thursday, February 10, 2011 in Rock Springs Church of God with Pastor Tim Lusitana officiating. Burial will be in Macon County Memorial Park. Memorials are suggested to Rock Springs Church of God.
The family of Peggy J. Jeffrey is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur, IL.
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