Marguerite Ann “Peggy” Hart passed away at her home from a short illness on Saturday November 4th at the age of 82 years. A native of Jordan, Montana Peggy lived in Hollister since 1964. Peggy was a former bus driver for the physically challenged as well as a
Teachers Aid in the Adult Education Program. In addition to being a member of the Hollister United Methodist Church and the United Methodist Women, Peggy belonged to the Red Hat Society; the Grandmothers Club; Hollister Women’s Club; the Pinnacle Quilters and the Gavilan Quilt Guild; the Seismic Shufflers Square Dance Club; the Square Sam’ers Square Dance Club; and was a regular on the Pedro circuit. Peggy was the spouse of the late Willard J. Hart. Surviving Peggy are her children and spouses George E. Jewell of Parkfield; William R. Jewell of Santa Maria; Betty A. and Randy Fink of Cottonwood; and Don and Carol Hart of Hollister. Her grandchildren Melanie Bussard, Andrew Fink; Bonnie, David, Gary and Robert Jewell; George Grovener, Christy Sage, and Margaret Avila. 22 great grandchildren and three great, great, grandchildren. Her sister Bernice Avery of Santa Clara County; several nieces and nephews and many friends in the Hollister area connected with her church and her club affiliations. Funeral service were held at the United Methodist Church on November 9th at 11:00 A.M. followed by private cremation and inurnment under the direction of Grunnagle Ament Nelson Funeral Home & Crematory 870 San Benito St., Hollister. Memorials are preferred to the United Methodist Church c/o the mortuary chapel.
