Kathy Dianne Peck's Obituary
Kathy Dianne Peck, 78, passed away on August 24, 2023, in Mt. Zion, IL.
Kathy was born to Willard and Elva Peck on March 26, 1945, in Decatur, IL. Kathy earned a bachelor's degree from Illinois State University. She worked for many years at in the Pediatrics Division of St. Louis University. She was a strong, independent woman, who was a voracious reader and enjoyed crossword puzzles. During her younger years, she liked to knit.
Kathy is survived by her nieces, Janet (Frank) Whitehead, Jo (Greg) Carter, Susan (Kenneth) Macintosh; nephews, Mark (Jane H) Morthland, Robert (Sharon) Peck Jr; special friend, Darleen Jackson, and many extended family and friends.
Kathy was preceded in death by her parents, Willard and Elva Peck; siblings, Robert (Mary) Peck Sr., Charlotte (Donald) Peck Morthland; niece, Jane E Morthland.
A visitation will be held on Thursday, August 31, 2023, from 9:00 to 9:30 AM at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home. A service will be held on Thursday, August 31, 2023, at 9:30 AM at Graceland Fairlawn Funeral Home with burial to follow at Graceland Cemetery.
Memorials to the Pediatrics Division of St. Louis University.
Condolences and memories of Kathy may be sent to www.gracelandfairlawn.com
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