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Peggy Diane Johnson, 76, of West Burlington, IA passed away at 6:00 PM, Wednesday, May 13, 2026 at Oak View Nursing Home.
She was born September 5, 1949 in Amarillo, TX, the daughter of Helen Carr. On November 21, 1970, she married Fred Johnson in Mt. Pleasant, IA.
Peggy worked for many years as a dental assistant for Dr. Larry Brunk. She retired from Burlington Area Family Practice in 2017.
Peggy loved spending time with her family. She had a wonderful sense of humor and always filled the room with laughter. Peggy enjoyed playing endless games of UNO at family holidays and always had the most creative way to make you feel special on your birthday.
She is survived by her husband; two sons, Scott Johnson of Peoria, IL and Corey (Joanna) Johnson of North Liberty, IA; two grandchildren, Madelyn Johnson and Marissa Johnson; step-father, Frank Carr of Virginia Beach, VA; one sister, Ann (Greg) Johnson of Wapello, IA; one brother, Ron (Annie) Beams of Missouri; as well as her nieces.
She was preceded in death by her mom, Helen Carr, and one sister, Sharon VanBalle.
Prugh Funeral Service is in care of arrangements.
Family will receive friends from 1:00 PM until 2:00 PM Monday, May 18, 2026, at Prugh Funeral Service 3940 Division St.
The memorial service for Mrs. Johnson will be 2:00 PM Monday, May 18, 2026, at Prugh Funeral Service. Burial will be in Burlington Memorial Park Cemetery.
A memorial has been established for the Holden Comprehensive Cancer Center at the University of Iowa. https://donate.givetoiowa.org/s/1773/giving/19/interior.aspx?sid=1773&gid=2&pgid=509&cid=1288&dids=285.284.&appealcode=GFWEB
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