OBIT: Margaret "Peggy" (CLARIDGE) HURD, 2003, Tyrone, Blair County, PA Contributed for use in the USGenWeb Archives by Sharon Miller Copyright 2007. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/blair/ _________________________________________ MARGARET C. "PEGGY" HURD Margaret C. "Peggy" Hurd, 77, of 905 West 15th Street, Tyrone, died Sunday, March 23, 2003 at 4 a.m. at her residence. She was born September 24, 1925 in Philadelphia, a daughter of the late William R. and Clara (Krouse) Claridge. In 1946 in Pottsville, she married Howard W. Hurd. Surviving is her husband and a daughter Linda Dillman of State College. Mrs. Hurd retired in 1988 from the Tyrone Hospital as Public Relations Director. She had been a long time staff writer for the Tyrone Daily Herald and previously served as a substitute high school English teacher at several schools. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church where she belonged to the choir. She was a 1943 graduate of Pottsville High School and a 1946 graduate of Penn State University with a Bachelors degree in Psychology. Funeral services for Mrs. Hurd will be held Wednesday, March 26, 2003 at 11 a.m. at the Feller Memorial Home. Interment will follow at Mt. Bethel Cemetery, Lamar. Friends will be received at the Feller Memorial Home on Tuesday from 2-4 p.m. and from 7-9 p.m. Memorial gifts may be made to the First Presbyterian Church, 102 W. 13th Street, Tyrone, Pa. 16686. Tyrone Daily Herald, March 24, 2003