Peggy Lou Reed, 91, of Wellington, died April 7, 2019, at New Life Hospice in Lorain. She was born in New London to Harold and Dorothy (nee Shipman) Norton, and was a lifelong resident of Wellington, graduating from Wellington High School in 1946. Peggy worked for the American Greetings company as well as for Rockwell and Cleveland Still. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Peggy was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother and cherished time with her family. She will be remembered as a strong woman to the end. Survivors include her sons, David (Debbie) Reed, of Wadsworth, and Douglas (Linda) Reed, of Grafton; grandchildren Kelly, Wendi, Adrienne, and Eric; great-grandchildren Tiger Lilly, Lee, Reed, and Adelynne; and her siblings, Joan Whitney and Harold Norton, both of Wellington. Peggy was preceded in death by her husband William; granddaughter Cassandra Reed; siblings Robert Norton, Dorothy Louise Sutliff, Dan Norton, and William Norton. Friends and family will gather on Friday, April 12 at 11 am, at Greenwood Cemetery, Wellington, for a graveside service. The family would like to extend a thank you to the staff of Preferred Care for the compassion they gave to their mother. In lieu of flowers, donations may be directed to New Life Hospice, 3500 Kolbe Rd, Lorain, 44053.

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