Margaret E. "Peggy" Danecki, nee Stratton, 83, of West Bend, passed away on Friday, May 27, 2011 at the Samaritan Health Center, West Bend.
She was born January 9, 1928 in Tekonsha, Michigan to the late John and Anna (nee Williams) Stratton. On May 25, 1946 she was united in marriage to Casimer "Dan" Danecki in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Dan preceded her in death on May 26, 1978.
Peggy was a long time member of Trinity Lutheran Church, West Bend, and the Dorcas Society. She loved big band and country music, especially Perry Como and Alan Jackson. She was an avid reader and loved playing Bingo, and going to the Oneida Casino and Las Vegas.
She is survived by her five children, Veronica (Walter) Brown, Charlene (Larry) Hall, Deborah (Dennis) Wilke, Craig (Mary) Danecki, and Curtis Danecki Sr.; ten grandchildren, Peggy (Craig) Leonhardt, David (Amy) Brown, Candie (Mark) Hall Slaminski, Crissie (Derek) Reichert, Sgt. Dennis "Denny" (Cheryl) Wilke Jr., Diane (Bruce) Scheltema, Stacie (Jay) Payne, Stephanie (Jeff) Ruys, Katie Danecki, and Curt "CJ" Danecki Jr.; 16 great-grandchildren; two great-great-grandchildren; a brother, John "Jack" Stratton Jr.; a sister, Barbara Crumbaugh; special friends, Dick and Betty Doede, and Mary Jahnke; and other relatives and friends.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Dan; a brother, Charles Stratton; five sisters, Ruth (George) DeBolt, Mary (Charles) Granger, Eleanore (Howard) Howe, Carrie Stratton, Alice Blodget; and a special friend, Al Vogt.
Funeral services in remembrance of Peggy will be held on Thursday, June 9th at 11:30 am at Trinity Lutheran Church, 140 N. 7th Ave, West Bend, with Rev. David Schoob officiating. Visitation will be at the church on Thursday from 9:30 am until the time of service. Burial will follow at Highland Memorial Park in New Berlin at 2:30 pm.
Memorials to the American Heart Association or Trinity Lutheran Church are appreciated.