It is with heavy hearts and profound sadness that we announce the loss of Margaret (Peggy) Anastasia Crews (McDonald), age 69 years, after a fierce battle with COPD. Predeceased by parents: William and Ulton McDonald and brothers Michael, Pat, Gord, and Billy. A dear mother, grandmother, sister and friend, she will be so longingly missed by her loving daughter Tammy (Darrell), and precious grandson Christopher (Babs) with whom she resided; sons: Rodney (Holly) and Cory; brothers and sisters: Ray (Barb), Ed (Helen), Mary A. (Bern), Vincent, Marian (Wilf), and Kevin (Lorraine), special nieces Peggy (Corey) and Dale (Sean), as well as numerous other nieces, nephews, relatives and friends. A special thank you to the nurses of 4 West, St. Clare's Mercy Hospital who made Mom's stay as comfortable as possible. Visitation at Flaherty's Memorial Funeral Home, 70 Conception Bay Highway, Conception Harbour on Saturday, September 17, 2016 from 2-4 and 7-9 pm. Funeral Service will take place from Immaculate Conception Roman Catholic Church, Colliers, on Sunday, September 18, 2016, at 2 pm, with cremation to follow. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Newfoundland and Labrador Lung Association. Please visit www.flahertysfuneralhome.ca to sign the memorial guest book or send a message of condolence.

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