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Obituary: Margaret P. “Peg” Grunert, 89, Lowville
Published: September 04, 2025
By: Provided by Scanlon Funeral Home
Margaret P. “Peg”
Grunert
LOWVILLE, NY- Margaret P.
“Peg” Grunert, 89, died Sunday, August 31, 2025 in
Lewis County Extended Care Facility where she had resided since 2019.
Born May 7, 1938 in County Clair, Ireland, a daughter of John and
Mary Collins Walsh, she received her early education in Ireland, before
coming to the US where she completed her schooling including college.
She married
Edward W. Grunert on December 15, 1973. Mr. Grunert died on June 21, 2022.
She taught grade
school in Kentucky and Maryland, and later came to
New York where she worked as an IBM operator at the Royal Bank of Canada.
She later moved to Watertown and worked as an IBM operator and bookkeeper
for Marine Midland Bank, before eventually moving to Croghan where she
worked for Key Bank.
She was a former
parishioner of St. Stephen’s Church, Croghan.
Surviving is her
son Anthony C. Grunert, of Clay, NY; two sisters, Nora Martin, FL (formerly
of Croghan) and Bridget Walsh, of England, and several nieces and nephews. She
was predeceased by five brothers, Michael, Thomas, James, Patrick and John,
and four sisters, Joan, Mary, Lil and Anne.
Her funeral will
be held on Friday, October 3, 2025, beginning with a Mass of Christian
Burial at St. Stephen’s Church, Croghan, with the Rev. Donald J. Manfred,
Pastor, officiating. Her interment in St. Stephen’s Cemetery, Croghan, will
immediately follow.
Condolences at www.scanlonfuneral.com
Arrangements are
with Scanlon Funeral Home, Croghan, NY.
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