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Peggy Lund Memmott was born in 1934 to Marion (Mac) and Jenny Burnette (Lester) McMullin in Craig. She passed away Wednesday Feb. 9, 2022, at the Crowell Home in Blair.

Peggy attended school in Craig where she later graduated. She married Robert Lund (deceased) in 1952. They had 5 children: Coleen, Ginger, Brad, Monte and Nathan. She married Heber Memmott in 1975 and moved to Nephi, Utah.

Her crowning achievement was with only a high school education she became a Circuit Court Judge before she retired. After Heber's death in 2008, she moved back to Nebraska to be closer to her family.

She loved painting and gardening. Many of her paintings still hang on the walls of her family. She loved scrap booking and card making. She was a devout Christian her whole life.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her son Monte and husband Heber.

Survivors include her two daughters: Coleen (Bill) Campbell of Kansas City, Mo., Ginger (Tom) Austin of Blair; her two sons: Brad (Denise) Lund of Canton, Mich., and Nathan (Connie) Lund of Tekamah; stepchildren: Dale Memmott of Tenn., Lyn (Blaine) Soelberg of Payette, Idaho, Paul (Shelly) Memmott of Salem, Ore., Joel (Sheri) Memmott of Salem, Carol Teigen of Norco, Calif., and Jane Memmott of Salem.

On the Lund side of the family there are 15 grandchildren, 35 great-grandchildren and 13 great-great-grandchildren.

On the Memmott side of the family there are 13 grandchildren, 48 great-grandchildren and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

A funeral service will be held on Wednesday, Feb. 16, 2022, 10:30 a.m., at Pelan Funeral Services in Tekamah. Visitation is on Tuesday, Feb. 15, 2022, from 5 to 7 p.m. at Pelan Funeral Services in Tekamah. Burial at Craig Cemetery, Craig. Memorials directed to the family to be designated.

~~~Obituary courtesy of the Nebraska Washington County Genealogical Society. Newspaper clippings on file in the Public Library, Blair, Nebraska ~~~