Margaret Elizabeth “Peg” (Reed) Pinkerton

Feb 28, 1915 - Oct 31, 1979

Margaret Pinkerton, 64, of 410 Parkovash, died at 11:30 p.m. Wednesday in St. Joseph's Hospital after an unexpected illness.

She was a financial counselor at St. Joseph Hospital, retiring in May, 1978. She was born on Feb. 28, 1915, in Rensselaer, Ind., and had lived in this area most of her life.

Surviving are two daughters, Miss Joyce Pinkerton, at home, and Mrs. Judith DeCraene of Edwardsburg; three grandchildren and four sisters, Mrs. Ann Luzny, Mrs. Bertha Reed, and Mrs. Rose Littlefield, all of South Bend, and Mrs. Ellen Bowman of Castle Rock, Colo.

Services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday in St. Patrick's Catholic Church. Rev. Thomas Zircher, pastor, will officiate. Burial will be in Highland Cemetery. Friends may call until 9 in the Kaniewski and Sons Funeral Home, where a parish rosary will be recited at 7:30 p.m.

Mrs. Pinkerton was a past officer of the American Business Womens Association and president of the Michiana Jim Beam Bottle and Specialties Club

The South Bend Tribune South Bend, IN, 02 Nov 1979

Sources: Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com and FindAGrave.com

09/28/2026 EJS

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