Peggy N. Doerfler, 85 of Hamilton, MT passed away Thursday, August 22, 2024 at Bitterroot Health Daly Hospital in Hamilton.
Peggy was born June 11, 1939 in Grand Forks, North Dakota the daughter of W.B. and Lilly Newson. Peggy earned a Bachelor of Arts degree from Midwestern State University in Wichita Falls, TX.
She married Donald W. Doerfler on March 24, 1961 in Texas.
Peggy was a member of Sigma Kappa Sorority, the Hamilton Rotary Club, PEO, Marcus Daly Hospital Auxiliary and the Corvallis United Methodist Church.
She was preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her husband Donald Doerfler; sons Jeffrey of Hamilton, MT and Steven of Stevensville, MT; adopted daughter Yvette of Bluffton, IN; five grandchildren and two great grandchildren.
A celebration of Peggy’s life will be held Thursday, September 5, 2024 at 11 a.m. at the Corvallis United Methodist Church in Corvallis, MT. Urn placement will take place at the Western Montana State Veterans Cemetery in Missoula, MT. Condolences may be left for the family at www.dalyleachchapel.com
In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorials in Peggy’s name to the Bitterroot Health Daly Hospital Oncology and Infusion Center.