February 22, 1944 – May 29, 2025

Peggy Anne Gannon, age 81, died May 29, 2025, at Sunrise at Cherry Creek assisted living in Denver, Colorado, following a lengthy illness.

Peggy was born February 22, 1944, in Alameda, California to Aubra L. and Mynettia Davis Gannon. In 1947, the family moved to a farm northwest of Fort Scott.

Peggy attended Bethel School through 8th grade. She graduated from Fort Scott High School in 1962 and began a four-year enlistment in the Air Force where she worked as a dental technician. After discharge from the Air Force, she lived in Seattle and then moved to Denver where she worked at Lowry AFB as a civilian accounting technician until retirement.

Peggy was preceded in death by her parents, sisters Betty Welborn and Patricia Hill, and brothers Edgar Gannon and Larry Gannon. She is survived by her brother Jerry Jones and sister Susan Hanzlicek, as well as numerous nieces and nephews.

Graveside services for Peggy will be held at 1:30 PM Monday, June 9th, 2025, at the U. S. National Cemetery, Fort Scott, KS. Services are under the direction of the Cheney Witt Chapel.