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Peggy Smetana

April 2, 1950-June 24, 2017

Peggy A. Smetana, 67,

Minot, passed away, Sa-

turday, June 24, 2017 at

her sister’s home in

Minot.

Peggy was born on

April 2, 1950, in Minot,

ND, the daughter of Jerry

and Evelyn (Davis) Smeta-

na. Peggy graduated from

Minot High School in

1968, later attending

Minot State College where

she earned her bachelor’s

degree in 1972. She con-

tinued her education at

St. Scholastica College

where she earned her

master’s degree. She

taught in the Minot Public

School system for 30 plus

years.

Peggy was a member of

St. Leo The Great Roman

Catholic Church, where

she was active with the

choir. She was a member

of the Daughters of the

American Revolution. She

was also a member of the

Ward County Historical

Society.

Survivors: brother,

Dennis L. (Betty) Smeta-

na, Minot; sisters, Linda

L. Scott and Rebecca J.

(Gary) Volk, all of Minot

and Nikki L. (Gerry) Veil-

leux, Manchester, NH;

nieces and nephews,

Quinn Smetana, Minot,

Kara (Matt) Murphy, Far-

go, ND, Kris (Jolene) Sme-

tana, Pearland, TX, Ryan

(Alyssa Giesemann) Sme-

tana, Houston, TX, Cord

(Rachel) Scott, Okinawa,

Japan, Micah Scott, Rug-

by, ND, Kila (Mike) Szy-

manski, Bismarck, ND,

Jocee (Jason) Wolf, Rose-

ville, CA, Mandy (Shawn)

McNamara, Manchester,

NH, Travis (April) Veil-

leux, Hooksett, NH and

Lacy (Scott) Proulx, Litch-

field, NH and numerous

great-nieces and nephews.

Peggy was preceded in

death by her parents.

Memorial Mass of

Christian Burial: Thurs-

day, June 29, 2017 at 11

a.m. at St. Leo The Great

Roman Catholic Church,

Minot

Friends may sign a re-

gister book on Wednes-

day, June 28, 2017 from 4

p.m. until 7 p.m. with a

Vigil Prayer Service at 7

p.m. all at

Thompson-Larson Fun-

eral Home Chapel, Minot.

Inurnment will take

place at Rosehill Memori-al Park, Minot.

Those wishing to sign

the online register and

share memories may ac-

cess the online obituaries

section at

(www.thompson

larson.com)

Thompson-Larson Fun-

eral Home, Minot