Peggy Ann Lanphear of Hermiston died on Aug. 13, 2020 in Richland, Wash. at the age of 62.
She was born on Feb. 16, 1958 in Igloo, S.D. to James and Lois Hoeft Lanphear.
Peggy was raised and attended schools in Hermiston, graduating from Hermiston High School in the class of 1976. She worked at Simplot, Lamb Weston and then Hermiston Foods until 1999, when her health forced her to retire.
Peggy enjoyed time with her family, playing board games, playing cards, flowers, and cherished time with her grandson, and she loved animals. She was a member of Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Hermiston.
She is survived by her son, Dustin Lanphear (Karen DeVore), Hermiston; sister, Debbie Patnode, Hermiston; grandson, Elias; niece, Cari Seelye, Hermiston; nephew, Casey Seelye, Irrigon; great nephew, Colten; and great nieces, Kaylee, Jayda and Keeva.
Peggy was preceded in death by her parents.
A private family burial will be held at the Hermiston Cemetery.
Those who wish may make contributions in Peggy’s memory to Pet Rescue or Fuzz Ball.
Please share memories of Peggy with her family at burnsmortuaryhermiston.com.
Burns Mortuary of Hermiston is in care of arrangements.
