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Peg J. Davis

April 12th, 1950 – November 9th, 2021

Peggy Jo "Peg" Davis, age 71, passed away at 11:35 pm on Tuesday, November 9, 2021 at her home in Rushville, Illinois. She was born on April 12, 1950 in Rushville, the daughter of Harry and June (Danner) Dutton. On May 1, 1970, Peg married Mike Davis in Astoria, Illinois. He survives.

Also surviving are her two sons, Brant Davis of Rushville and Matt (and Adrienne) Davis of Browning, Illinois, her daughter Amy (and Dan) Shaw of Rushville, six grandchildren; Austin Davis, Braden Davis, Kayde Shaw, Brenna Davis, Kaylee Shaw and Cooper Davis, her brother Jim (and Robin) Dutton of Stuart, Florida and her sister Becky (and Greg) Lundeen of Vermont, Illinois.

Peg was preceded in death by her parents.

She was a homemaker. She also worked at Astoria Fiber Steel, Stevens Publishing, both in Astoria, was a CNA at the McDonough District Hospital in Macomb, Illinois, and was a special education aid for Rushville-Industry Schools in Rushville.

Peg helped out at Davis Flower Shop in Astoria. She enjoyed gardening, watching Hallmark movies, baking, especially her famous sugar cookies, and watching her children's and grandchildren's school activities.

She loved and spoiled her cat, Annie.

Services for Peg will be held on Sunday, November 14 at 1:00 p.m. at Shawgo Memorial Home in Astoria. Pastor Jason Triplett will officiate. Visitation will be held on Saturday, November 13th from 5-7 pm at the funeral home. Memorials in Peg's memory may be made to the Schuyler County Humane Society or to her family in care of the Marine Bank, Rushville, Illinois. Interment will be private in the Astoria Cemetery.

Condolences


November 11th, 2021

So very sorry for your loss, Peg was a wonderful lady and always so kind. My deepest sympathy to all the family. Brian Bucher

November 11th, 2021

So so sorry for your loss. Thoughts and prayers to all of her family.Dee Jones

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your family’s loss. She will be missed as a wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. Jodie & Robbin Kost

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your loss. Nancy Carithers

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your loss
Such a sweet lady
Always smiling and so friendly
Loved to visit
She’ll be missed
Thoughts & Prayers for all families
Sincere sympathies from all of us
Malott families; The Taylor’s &. the Burgets

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your losd, Peg was a wonderful person so kind and caring loved talking with her. My derpest sympathyto all the family. Daniel and Becky Hamm

November 11th, 2021

Peg was such a sweet soul. She will be missed by many! I hope my sister met her at the gates of Heaven. She loved her Peg 💕

November 11th, 2021

I’m so so sorry for your loss 🙏
Jody Dean

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your loss. Always a smile in her greeting. David and Peggy

November 11th, 2021

Praying for the family! Sorry for your loss! Carrie Fields

November 11th, 2021

So sorry to hear this....she will be missed ........Anni Mitchell

November 11th, 2021

My thoughts and prayers go out to the family. Peg was a beautifull soul always kind and loving.

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your loss. Thinking of all the family. Marilyn Shawgo

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your loss. Doug and Janet Surratt

November 11th, 2021

So very sorry. Peg was such a sweet lady whose love for her family was always evident. Thinking of you, Steve and Donna Hamblin.

November 11th, 2021

My heart breaks for all of you. Peg was a special person . My sympathies to you all Patty Wherley

November 11th, 2021

So very sorry for you loss. Nancy Barnett

November 11th, 2021

So sorry to hear of Pegs passing. Prayers for the family. Always enjoyed her emails!

November 11th, 2021

We’re so very so about the loss of Peg. We’ll be praying for the family.
Diana and Mike Jenkins

November 11th, 2021

So very sorry for your loss! Peg was such a sweet lady & neighbor growing up. I love seeing her at all the ballgames watching Amy. Hugs to all of you. Love, Amy (Cox) Pepper & Family

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your loss.
Alicia and Lily Lehman

November 11th, 2021

So sad to hear about Peg's passing. She will be missed, dearly. Thinking of you all. Travis and Lucia Stambaugh

November 11th, 2021

Words can't express, seems we just spoke. Enjoyed our visits. Robbie and Phyllis Pilger

November 11th, 2021

Sorry for your lose ,she seemed sweet i wish i could had more time with her to gotten to know her, my sympathy are with you.
Debbie Frakes

November 11th, 2021

Carl and I are so sorry for your loss and hope that you find peace in your memories of Peg. Carl and Linda Kingery

November 11th, 2021

Sorry for your loss. Prayers for the family. Bob and Peggy Spencer

November 11th, 2021

So very sorry to hear about your loss of Peg. Deepest condolences and prayers for Mike and all her family. Gary & Cheryl (Cox) Matteson

November 11th, 2021

I loved her like a sister, and been friends since we were 5 years old...I will miss her desperately and life will not be the same without our visits and good times together. My sincere sympathy to all of her family who loved her, and praying God will bring you comfort and peace in all the wonderful memories she left behind. I love you all, you're like family to me...LaRita (and Butch too)

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for the loss of Peg she was a very special gal always seen the good in everyone, that the kind of person she was. Lifting the family up in prayer. Sandy and Les Belville

November 11th, 2021

We are so very sorry to hear of Pegs passing.You never saw her without a smile and kind words! She has undoubtedly earned her wings! Until we meet again my friend. Jerry and Denis Barnes

November 11th, 2021

Our hearts ache with the loss of Peg. We send our deepest sympathy. Bob and Pam Siler

November 11th, 2021

My heart breaks for all of you who have lost this amazing wife, Mom, Grandma,sister and friend. Peg was so loving and caring to anyone who needed it. She will definitely be missed. Eric, Laurie and Austin

November 11th, 2021

So very sorry to see this she was such a joy every time she came into my restaurant she had a smile and made me smile Mike I am so sorry for your loss just know you are all in my thoughts and prayers.
John John Callear and family

November 11th, 2021

So very sorry to hear this! So so so very young. Michael and Penny Scrogum

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your loss. Peg will be greatly missed by all

November 11th, 2021

Heaven gained a true angel. Aunt Peg was the sweetest, warmest woman ever. She always had something kind to say and will be missed dearly. Joseph Elliott and Family.

November 11th, 2021

So very Sorry Mike, Peg was the sweetest most loving woman I had ever known and I miss her greatly. Peg, I admired very much she is the kind of mother and grandmother I strive to be. Peg, will be missed a great deal by me. I keep you Mike and your family in my prayers! Nicole (Elliott) Wills

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for the loss of Peg. She was such a Sweet & Caring Lady
Plus Always had a Big Smile on her Face. Sending my Thoughts and Prayers for Mike & All of the Family's. Sue Palmer & Family's.

November 11th, 2021

I am sorry for your loss. You’re in my thoughts and prayers.
Janet Fouts Hazzard

November 11th, 2021

Sorry for your loss. Peg was a great lady. Prayers and Hugs for all the Family. Bill and Sharon Ackley

November 11th, 2021

A lot of my childhood memories included your family as we spent lots of weekends there. Peg was one of a kind and so sweet. Prayers to all of you. So very sorry for your loss. Deanna Fliege

November 11th, 2021

Prayers for family

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with the family.
Jim and Karen Hopkins

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your loss. Peg was a sweet and caring person with a great big smile. She will be missed! Cheryl (Robertson) Shanks

November 11th, 2021

So sorry to hear of you loss. She was such a such a wonderful person. I have had the privilege of knowing her for several decades. My prayers are with the family. We will all miss her.

November 11th, 2021

So sorry, Peg was such a caring soul. God will be with you for comfort during and after this difficult time. Bob and Susie Bucher

November 11th, 2021

I'm so sorry for her Family. I have known Peg since I was a child. She is one of the most amazing ladies, I ever had the privilege of knowing. Fly High in Heaven, Peg. I love you ❣️

November 11th, 2021

So sorry she was a good neighbor and friend, Rip.Peg, Linda Derry and family

November 11th, 2021

So very sorry for the family's loss of a dear loved one. Just so hard to believe but know she is in good hands. Thoughts are with all! Marsha Thomas

November 11th, 2021

Condolences to the whole family. Peg is now flying high and watching over all of you.
Lynette Hickle

November 11th, 2021

Sad for your loss. She was a very nice lady and will be missed. Randy and Mardeen Snowden

November 11th, 2021

Mike and family, so very sorry for your loss. We always enjoyed visiting w her. Steven & Joyce Angel.

November 11th, 2021

Sorry for your loss. Judy moose

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your loss. Keeping you all in our thoughts and prayers. Joe & Letha Stambaugh

November 11th, 2021

Mike, So sad to hear of Peg's illness and passing. She was a special, very kind lady. Our thoughts and prayers are sent to you and your family at this difficult time.
Love, Pam and Paul Curley

November 11th, 2021

Our thoughts and Prayers for all the family. We are so sorry about Peg! She will be greatly missed. Martie and Jamie Rose

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your loss! Keeping you in our thoughts and prayers 🙏 Debbie Easley Noble

November 11th, 2021

Sending Prayers 🙏🙏🙏 Rick
Vickie Hamm

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your loss. You will all be in our prayers. Paul and Carol Stambaugh

November 11th, 2021

So very sorry for your family's loss. Roberta Oest

November 11th, 2021

Condolence to Mike and you family in the loss of Peg. Many memories. Marvin n Marilyn Biesenthal

November 11th, 2021

Such sad news to hear. She loved her family & knew so many dear friends who will always remember her. Always enjoyed talking to her, my cousin,my friend. Pam & Steve Burget.

November 11th, 2021

So sorry for your family's loss. May happy memories sustain you in the days ahead. Prayers for all of you. Jim and Deb Park

November 11th, 2021

So very sorry for your loss. Praying for your family. Steve and Sharon Musson

November 11th, 2021

We are sorry for your loss. Each of you in our thoughts and prayers.

November 11th, 2021

we are so sorry for your loss! Gene & Connie Lockard

November 11th, 2021

So sorry to hear about Peg. She was a great lady and will be greatly missed. Prayers for her family. Butch and Marianne Edlin

November 12th, 2021

Our deepest condolences to Mike and family. Peg is one of the sweetest ladies I have had the pleasure of knowing. Rhonda and Jimmy Neeley

November 12th, 2021

So sorry to hear of Peg's passing. You all will be close in my prayers and thoughts!!

November 12th, 2021

So very sorry. Always had a sweet personality and smile. Penny Collins

November 12th, 2021

Mike and family. We were so saddened by the news. We send you our deepest sympathy. It was just the other day we waved as drove by your house and Peggy was out in the yard. We hope the Bible’s message can bring you a measure of comfort as 2nd Corinthians 1:3-7 says
Again we send our deepest sympathy to all your family
The Scott Burget Family.

November 12th, 2021

So very sorry for your loss

November 12th, 2021

Sending all our love for comfort during this time. Our sincere condolences. The Easleys

November 12th, 2021

I'm so very sorry for your loss. Peg was a dear friend...I will miss seeing her smiling face and her kind words. Praying God will be very close to you in your loss. Brenda Wessel

November 12th, 2021

So sorry to hear the loss of Peg. Lots of memories of her.
Deepest sympathy to the family.
Dan and Bonnie Gunter

November 12th, 2021

Mother and I send our sympathy and was shocked to hear of her passing she will always be remembered as a very sweet and loving person. Mom and Dad Loved having you as neighbors. Our payers are with all of you. Glenna Parry / Tammy Baldry

November 12th, 2021

Peg was such a beautiful person always willing to help someone out she loved loved seeing my granddaughter Scarlett she was moving here while back and she called me and said Julie I have a little wicker baby buggy that I would like Scarlett to have so she brought it by that was so nice of her then we stopped by to c her new House and she dug in her purse to find a little duck she just always had something for everyone she will b dearly missed such an angel

November 12th, 2021

So, so sorry for your loss. The family is in our thoughts and prayers. Peggy was such a wonderful, caring and loving person. She did so much for so many and always put others first. Peggy always wore a beautiful smile and had a bubbly personality. She will be greatly missed. Praying God will give the family peace and comfort in the many difficult days ahead. Love, Mike and Donna Shirley

November 12th, 2021

I'm so sorry for your loss. Peg was a wonderful lady! She and my mom, Bonny Cain always were so much fun to be around together. She sure will be remembered!

November 13th, 2021

My wife and I are so sorry for your loss Peg was a great lady

November 13th, 2021

I'm sorry for your loss and the loss of an amazing woman. She was always so uplifting and positive.May God be with you all

November 13th, 2021

So sorry for your loss. We always enjoyed when Peg came into the office. She always had a smile on her face and was always so positive, kind and caring. From all of us at Redshaw Insurance Agency.

November 13th, 2021

I just heard and am so broken-hearted over this great loss for her family & friends! Such a sweet lady who will be missed by so many.
Caryl Lasswell

November 13th, 2021

Peg was a great lady and friend

November 13th, 2021

Our deepest sympathy to you all. Dale and Linda Pittman

November 13th, 2021

Please accept our prayers & deepest sympathies for all of you. Peg was such a wonderful lady & friend. Loved her Christmas cookies & candies !
Dean & Terina Huston

November 13th, 2021

So sorry for your loss. She so enjoyed life and her family. She will be missed. Cynthia Greer

November 14th, 2021

I am so sorry for your family’s loss. May your memories give the whole family comfort.
Jo Pierson.

November 14th, 2021

So sorry for your families loss. Peg was a wonderful person and will be missed by many. Kim and Tanner Surratt

November 14th, 2021

So sorry to hear about peg I know she will be missed. She always had a smile . Jim and Cheryl Wheelhouse

November 14th, 2021

I am so sorry about the loss of Peg. She was absolutely one of the nicest ladies and I was happy to call her my friend. My sincerest sympathy to Mike and family.

November 15th, 2021

So sorry for the loss of Peg. She was always so kind and friendly. My sincerest sympathy and condolences to all. Tim and Vicki Phillips

November 15th, 2021

My sincere sympathy for the loss of Peg. Such a precious soul. Always so friendly and kind. Since my move from Astoria, we reconnected on FB. I always enjoyed talking to her through text. Such a shock. I will miss her so much. My prayers are with her family.

November 15th, 2021

Linda Shaw

November 16th, 2021

I’m so sorry for the loss of Peg,She was so sweet and caring.Our prayers are with her family.

November 16th, 2021

Jennifer Ackley

November 19th, 2021

I am so sorry for your loss. Prayer for Mike and the family. Peg Marcelino

November 28th, 2021

Condolences to Mike and His family and all of your and Pegs friends.
Prayers the Holy Spirit would comfort your fears and tears this time of year as we will all miss her as I do your family.

February 3rd, 2022

Sorry to hear of your loss. I enjoyed knowing your mom and dad.