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Obituary:
Portsmouth Daily Times (OH) - July 11, 2008
Deceased Name: Peggy Horr Underwood
Margaret Anne "Peggy" Horr Underwood, 61, of Parkersburg, W.Va., died on July 4, 2008, at St. Joseph's Hospital in Parkersburg.
She was born in Portsmouth, Ohio, Sept. 22, 1946, a daughter of the late Arthur Newton Horr Jr., and Rossine Schirrmann Horr. She grew up in the former Bigelow Methodist Church, was a 1964 graduate of Portsmouth High School, and attended Miami University in Oxford, Ohio.
Peggy had been employed at People's Bank in Belpre, Ohio, as a mortgage loan officer. She was the first woman to serve as president of the Belpre Chamber of Commerce and was active with the Belpre High School Band Boosters. She was a member of Good Shepherd Episcopal Church in Parkersburg and was a volunteer at St. Joseph's Hospital. Peggy was an avid Cincinnati Reds and Chicago Cubs fan. She was a very warm and loving person, always having a smile for everyone she met, and she was an avid cat lover.
She is survived by her husband of 41 years, Karl R. Underwood of Parkersburg; their daughter and son-in-law, Barbara and Roy Nalazek of Athens, Ohio; one granddaughter, Cassie Nalazek of Athens; one sister and brother-in-law, Nancy and Sam Gutmann of Brookline, Mass.; two brothers and sisters-in-law, Newton and Vonnie Horr of Greenville, S.C., and Fred and Joy Horr of Vienna, Va.; and several nieces and nephews.
Memorial services will be at 11 a.m. July 15 at Leavitt Funeral Home, 403 Seventh St., Parkersburg, with the Rev. Arthur L. Bennett III officiating. A lunch reception will be held at the Leavitt Family Center at noon following the memorial service. Visitation will be 9 to 11 a.m. the day of the service at the funeral home.
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