Peggy Jane

Luft

Peggy Jane Luft (nee: Edwards) passed away on March 25, 2023. She was born on November 23, 1937, in Warrenton, MO to the late Charles and Daisy Edwards (nee: Buxton). Peggy had reached the age of 85 years.

Peggy was united in marriage to the love of her life, Joseph Luft on June 6, 1959, and spent 60+ wonderful years together. To this union, two daughters were born, Nancy and Bonnie. Peggy worked at Emmaus/Tempco where she retired 6 days before her 20th anniversary date. She loved eating ice cream and could finish quicker than anyone. She was a member of Warrenton Baptist Church for many years where she sang in the choir and taught VBS. In her spare time, you could find her at a local re-sale shop, going to yard sales, quilting or working on an embroidery project. She also loved to watch Wheel of Fortune and work puzzles. Spending time with her family is what meant the most to her. She was a devoted Christian, loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother and friend to many.

Those that are grateful for having shared in Peggy's life are her children, Nancy (Tim) O'Connor and Bonnie (James) Kelley; her grandchildren, Amie (Rob), Jamie (David), Sabrinia (Donald), Jenni, Brendan (Sarah), Amanda (Mike) and Adrienne (Garrett). She was a great-grandmother of 28 and great-great grandmother of 3. Peggy is preceded in death by her beloved husband, Joseph Luft, her parents, Charles and Daisy Edwards, 2 brothers, James (Zelda) McCann and Robert (Sybil) Edwards, one sister, Barbara (Glennon) Welge, one granddaughter, Christina Weckherlin, and one great-grandson, Isaiah Young. She was a dear aunt, cousin and friend to many.

A visitation for Peggy will be from 11:00am-1:00pm on Sunday, April 2, 2023, with a 1:00pm Funeral Service to immediately follow at Martin Funeral Home, 510 E. Main St., Warrenton, MO 63383. A burial will follow at Warrenton City Cemetery. Memorial donations are appreciated to Warrenton Baptist Church in honor of Peggy c/o Martin Funeral Home. Online condolences may be made at www.martinfuneral.net.