Wasco-Lane County OR Archives Obituaries.....Byers, Margaret "Peggy" Virginia September 9, 2004
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The Dalles Chronicle, September 13, 2004
     Margaret “Peggy” Virginia Byers, 86, Santa Rosa, Calif., died there 
Thursday, Sept. 9, 2004.
     She was born June 13, 1918, in The Dalles, the second of six children to 
Chester and Esther Ann (Cushing) Campbell; she grew up in The Dalles and 
graduated from St. Mary’s Academy.
     She married William Eugene Byers Oct. 18, 1942 in Eugene, and they lived 
in several areas while he served in World War II.
     After the service they lived to Oakland, Calif., for three years and then 
moved to Pleasant Hill. In 1969 they moved to Reno, Nev., where she worked at 
the local hospital for 10 years. In 1982 she moved to Santa Rosa, Calif. 
     She is survived by her son, Michael Byers of Santa Rosa, Calif., and her 
daughter, Monica Parker; her granddaughter, Janelle Parker both of Temple 
City, Calif.; two sisters, Rose Ellen Wagonblast and Mary Jo Yarnell and a 
brother, Richard “Dick” Campbell, all of The Dalles, and many nieces and 
nephews. 
     She was preceded in death by her husband Bill in 1980 and her sister 
Maxine Charles in 1981.
     Mass of Christian Burial will be at 11 a.m. on Tuesday, Sept. 14, at The 
Dalles St. Peter Catholic Church with interment following at St. Peter 
Catholic Cemetery with Rev. Todd Unger as celebrant. Spencer, Libby & Powell 
Funeral Home is in care of arrangements.
     Memorials may be made to a charity of choice.


Additional Comments:
Written permission to reprint given by The Dalles Chronicle, The Dalles, 
Oregon, Dan Spatz, Editor (e-mail dated 3/7/2006).


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