Peggy J. Johnson
February 21, 1929 - May 03, 2024
Obituary
MONONA - Peggy Joyce Johnson, age 95, born in Covington, Va., on Feb. 21, 1929, went forth into eternal rest on May 3, 2024. She is survived by her husband, Daward "Rocky" Johnson; her beloved brother, Jack Knick and his wife, Evelyn; and seven nieces and nephews.
Peggy's dear sisters, Patsy and Doris, preceded her in death. She leaves behind many dear friends from Monona Oaks Community Church, Monona Senior Center, and Olbrich Gardens, her home away from home, where she volunteered the last few decades of her life.
Peggy attended college in Chapel Hill, N.C., and married her husband, Daward, in 1962. She worked for AT&T in Virginia and Wisconsin for over 30 years. Peggy loved the Lord, serving her community and church, and connecting with others, bringing light, joy, and hospitality everywhere she went.
A funeral service will be held at GUNDERSON EAST FUNERAL AND CREMATION CARE, 5203 Monona Drive, Madison, at 2 p.m. on Thursday, June 13, 2024. A visitation will be held at the funeral home from 1 p.m. until the time of the service on Thursday.
Memorial contributions may be sent to Olbrich Gardens in Madison, Wis.
Online condolences may be made at www.gundersonfh.com.
Gunderson East
Funeral & Cremation Care
5203 Monona Drive
(608) 221-5420
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