Peggy M. (Hayes) Whitehouse

Peggy M. Whitehouse, 85, of Hillsboro, IL, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2017, at 7:45 p.m. at Montgomery Nursing & Rehab Center in Taylor Springs, IL.  Visitation will be held on Monday, July 24, 2017, from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at Bass Patton Dean Funeral Home, Hillsboro, IL.  Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, July 24, 2017, at 10:00 a.m. at St. Agnes Catholic Church, Hillsboro, IL.  Burial will take place in St. Agnes Cemetery, Hillsboro, IL.  Father Dan Willenborg, Pastor of St. Agnes Catholic Church, Hillsboro, IL will officate.

Mrs. Whitehouse was born on December 31, 1931 in Hillsboro, IL to the late Martin and Magdalene (Ondrey) Hayes.  She was a 1949 graduate and valedictorian of Hillsboro High School, Hillsboro, IL and worked at Montgomery County Farm Bureau in Hillsboro, IL and National Bank in Hillsboro, IL until her retirement.  Mrs. Whitehouse lived in the Hillsboro, IL area her entire life.  She married Rogers G. Whitehouse on October 20, 1956 at St. Agnes Catholic Church in Hillsboro, IL and he survives in Hillsboro, IL.  She was a member of St. Agnes Catholic Church, Hillsboro, IL.

Mrs. Whitehouse is survived by sister, Evelyn German of Hillsboro, IL; half-sister, Laura (husband Mike) Puckett of Hillsboro, IL; step-sister, Diane Cerutti of Hillsboro, IL; sister-in-law, Katie Whitehouse of Litchfield, IL; five nieces and one great-nephew.

Mrs. Whitehouse was also preceded in death by step-father, Hilary Stauder; step-mother, Pearl Hayes, sister in infancy, Julia Ann Stauder; sister, Kay Fraelle; step-brother, Ralph Karnes; and brother-in-law, Jack Whitehouse.

Memorials may be given to Masses at St. Agnes Catholic Church, Hillsboro, IL or Pawscare, Hillsboro, IL

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