Mary Gertrude Pegg

Services: A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 AM in the Funeral Home on Friday, December 7, 2007 with Fr. Jack Kennealy officiating. Interment will follow in Charles Memorial Gardens, Leonardtown, MD. Visitation: The family will receive friends in the Funeral Home on Thursday, December 6, 2007 from 5 - 8 PM with prayers being said at 6:30 PM. Mary Gertrude “Trudy” Grover Pegg, 84, of Lexington Park, MD died December 2, 2007 in Bayside Care Center, Lexington Park, MD. Born February 14, 1923 in Solomons Island, MD she was the daughter of the late Jesse Guy Grover, stepfather Walter A. Wise and mother Frances Ella Abell Wise. She was the beloved wife of the late Charles W. Pegg whom she married on February 14, 1974 in Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church. She was the sister of the late Earl A. Grover of Myrtle Beach, SC; John Thomas and niece Caroline Cummings. She is survived by 2 nieces Barbara Feddon and Mary Ann Siniscalchi. She attended Great Mills High School and was a lifelong St. Mary’s County resident. She was a civil service employee at Patuxent River as a Budget Analyst for 33 years, retiring in 1980. She was a member of Immaculate Heart of Mary Catholic Church and of the Counting Team. She enjoyed reading and spoiling her dog. The family will receive friends on Thursday, December 6, 2007 from 5:00 – 8:00 PM in the Mattingley-Gardiner Funeral Home, where Prayers will be said at 6:30 PM. A Funeral Service will be held on Friday, December 7, 2007 at 10:00 AM in the funeral home chapel with Fr. Jack Kennealy officiating. Interment will follow in Charles Memorial Gardens. Pallbearers will be Edward Sanner, Robert Pegg, Richard Pegg, Ronald Pegg, Donald Strickland and Bruce Strickland. Contributions may be made to Lexington Park Volunteer Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 339, Lexington Park, MD 20653 and/or St. Mary's Animal Welfare League, P.O. Box 1232, Leonardtown, MD 20650.