Peggy S. Pell dies

[Peggy is the wife of composing room retiree Robert Pell]

WADSWORTH -- Peggy S. Pell, 77, of Wadsworth, died Sunday, February 11, 2007.

She was born August 6, 1929 in Clay, West Virginia to the late W. Erving and Daisy Sizemore. She was a member of the Wadsworth United Methodist Church, Wadsworth Eagles #2117, volunteered with Meals on Wheels, Society for Handicapped Citizens and was a former school teacher.

She is survived by her husband, Robert R. Pell, Sr. with whom she celebrated 57-1/2 years of marriage; children, Catherine Pell and Lance Sandstead of Gulf Breeze, Fla., Robert Jr. and Phyllis Pell of Wadsworth, Steven S. Pell and John E. Pell of Medina; grandchildren, Krystin, Stephanie and Katharine Sandstead, Robert Pell III, Jon Horvat, Mike (Sandi) Horvat and Joe Horvat; five great-grandchildren; and one sister, Nina Ballard of Oak Hill, W. Va.

The family will receive friends Thursday, 4 to 7 p.m. in the Hilliard-Mullaney-Rospert Funeral Home, 174 N. Lyman Street, Wadsworth, where funeral services will be conducted Friday at 11 a.m., Rev. Jerry L. Penrod, Jr. officiating. Interment at Hillcrest Memorial Gardens.

(Hilliard-Mullaney-Rospert, 330-334-1501.)

[Akron Beacon Journal on Wednesday, February 14, 2007, page B7, col. 1]