Margaret "Peggy" Irving
Born In: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed in: Nova Scotia, Canada
Passed on: December 7th, 2016
Pictou Landing - Mary Margaret “Peggy” Irving. Peggy Irving, 62, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, December 7, 2016, at home in Pictou Landing. Born in New Glasgow on July 11, 1954, she was a daughter of the late Ronald and Anna MacMillan. She is survived by her husband of 42 years, Joseph; daughters: Jennifer O’Hearn (Mark), Leslie (Peter) and Jane Baillie (Dustin); as well as grandchildren: Shelby, Lauchie, Rudy, Elton, Lily and Reed. She is also survived by sisters: Patricia (Jeff) Young and Jane (Jim) Guild; brothers: Douglas (Diane), James (Cathy), Stephen, Robert (Arlene Smith) and Ernest (Karen); and several nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by brother, Raymond. Peggy worked for a number of years as a rural carrier for Canada Post. She was a long-time member of Trenton Legion Ladies Darts. Peggy most enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren, who loved her dearly. Visitation 2-4 and 7-9 pm Friday, in the R.H. Porter Funeral Home, New Glasgow. Funeral mass 11 am Saturday in Saint John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, New Glasgow, with Father Tom MacNeil officiating. Family flowers only. Donations in her memory can be made to the Canadian Cancer Society or a charity of your choice. Condolences may be sent by visiting: www.rhporter.ca