Anna Mary Peach, 101
By:
Jay Schneider
Anna Mary Peach, age 101 of Waterville died on Tuesday, July 31, 2018 at Mayo Clinic Health System in Mankato. Born on April 10, 1917 in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, she was the daughter of Louis and Anna (Heyde) Felrath. She attended school in the rural St. Thomas area of Le Sueur County. She married Gordon Peach on September 16, 1940 at St. Thomas Catholic Church. Together they lived and farmed in Kilkenny Township, Le Sueur County for many years. She enjoyed gardening, reading, vacationing in northern Minnesota, and playing cards with her sisters. She was a member of the Le Sueur County Extension Club, St. Canice Catholic Church and the Rosary Society in Kilkenny. She was an amazing cook whose life was centered around her family and time spent with her great grandchildren. She is survived by three children, Gary (Carol) Peach of Waterville, Bob (Judy) Peach of Waterville, and Sandy (Jim) Pemble of Waterville; 12 grandchildren; 31 great grandchildren; and 1 great great grandchild. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and 8 brothers and sisters. Visitation will be held at Dennis Funeral & Cremation Services in Waterville on Sunday, August 5, 2018 from 3-6 PM and continue on Monday, one hour before services at the church. Funeral services will be held on Monday, August 6, 2018 at 11:00 AM at St. Canice Catholic Church in Kilkenny. Burial will follow at Calvary Cemetery in Kilkenny. dennisfuneralhomes.com