Margaret Heydon

Margaret “Peggy” Heydon, 79, of Davenport, passed away peacefully, Friday, December 28, 2018 at the Clarissa C. Cook Hospice House, Bettendorf surrounded by family.

A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, January 2, 2019 at the Kahl Home Chapel, 6701 Jersey Ridge Road, Davenport.  Keeping with Peggy’s wishes, there will be no visitation and private burial will take place.  Memorials may be made to the Kahl Home.

Halligan McCabe DeVries Funeral Home is assisting the family with arrangements.

Margaret Katherine Wurzer was born on April 24, 1939 in Davenport, a daughter of Henry C. and Margaret (Kahl) Wurzer. Peggy graduated from the Villa de Chantal, Rock Island and the University of San Diego.

Peggy was an event coordinator at Carson Pirie Scott, a major retail store in Chicago for over 15 years.

Peggy adored her nieces and nephews, and was affectionately known to them as “Auntie Peg.”   She enjoyed fashion trends and current events.

Survivors include a brother, Henry K. (Marilyn) Wurzer, Vero Beach, Florida, and a sister, Virginia A. (Dennis) O’Neal, Scottsdale, Arizona, and many loving nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents and sisters: Mary E. “Mimi” Coryn, Suzanne L.

“Susie” Martens, and Sarah J. “Sally” Neff.  May they rest in peace.