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Margaret Gail “Peggy” Lamke Price

Birth
Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, USA
Death
5 Apr 2020 (aged 95)
Gunnison, Gunnison County, Colorado, USA
Burial
Moberly, Randolph County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Margaret "Peggy" Gail Lamke Price of Brookfield, MO, passed away on Sunday, April 5th, in Gunnison, Colorado. Peggy was born in Moberly, MO, on June 19th, 1924, to Raymond Clarence Lamke and Ruth Howard Jennings Lamke. On May 30th, 1948, she married James Butler Price.
After graduating from Christian College and Northwestern University with degrees in both English and Math, Peggy enjoyed a brief but rewarding professional singing career. When she moved to Brookfield as a newlywed, she enjoyed spending her time as a substitute teacher in the Brookfield schools.
Peggy was both an alumna and treasured friend of Columbia (Christian) College. With the naming of the The Price-Lamke-Jennings-Bassett Scholarship, established in 1998 by James B. Price and "Trustee Emerita" Peggy Lamke Price '43, Peggy and Jim honored five generations of the family who attended Columbia (Christian) College.
Peggy served on the Board of Trustees from 1975-2008 and served as President of the Alumni Association from 1971-1973
Peggy was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and son, Richard Patton Price. She is survived by her daughter, Gayla Gibb, and son in-law, Tom Gibb, of Pitkin. CO, daughter in-law Barbara Price of Springfield, MO, eight grandchildren, and fifteen great-grandchildren.
Published in the News-Leader Apr. 19, 2020
Margaret "Peggy" Gail Lamke Price of Brookfield, MO, passed away on Sunday, April 5th, in Gunnison, Colorado. Peggy was born in Moberly, MO, on June 19th, 1924, to Raymond Clarence Lamke and Ruth Howard Jennings Lamke. On May 30th, 1948, she married James Butler Price.
After graduating from Christian College and Northwestern University with degrees in both English and Math, Peggy enjoyed a brief but rewarding professional singing career. When she moved to Brookfield as a newlywed, she enjoyed spending her time as a substitute teacher in the Brookfield schools.
Peggy was both an alumna and treasured friend of Columbia (Christian) College. With the naming of the The Price-Lamke-Jennings-Bassett Scholarship, established in 1998 by James B. Price and "Trustee Emerita" Peggy Lamke Price '43, Peggy and Jim honored five generations of the family who attended Columbia (Christian) College.
Peggy served on the Board of Trustees from 1975-2008 and served as President of the Alumni Association from 1971-1973
Peggy was preceded in death by her parents, husband, and son, Richard Patton Price. She is survived by her daughter, Gayla Gibb, and son in-law, Tom Gibb, of Pitkin. CO, daughter in-law Barbara Price of Springfield, MO, eight grandchildren, and fifteen great-grandchildren.
Published in the News-Leader Apr. 19, 2020


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