Peggy A. Harris, 73, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2024, at St. Luke's Hospital in Cedar Rapids.

A Celebration of Life will be held on Thursday, September 12, 2024 from 11:00 AM until 1:00 PM at Celebration Park in Vinton. In lieu of flowers memorials may be directed to The Cedar Valley Humane Society, and Breast Cancer Awareness.

Peggy was born October 16, 1950, in Strawberry Point to Robert and Alberta (Huntington) Fortney. Peggy was a graduate of Oelwein High School. On May 2nd 1992 she was united in marriage to Jack Harris in Westminster, Colorado.

Peggy never knew a stranger. She enjoyed gardening, talking on the phone, sewing, watching soap operas, her animals, receiving photos of her grandchildren, and spending time with her family.

She is survived by her husband Jack Harris of Vinton; her mother, Alberta Fortney of Hutchinson, Kansas; her daughters, Krista Hillman of Omaha, Nebraska and Shelly (Brandon) Glenn of Manning, South Carolina; step-children, James Harris, Kelly Harris, Jason Harris, and Jeremy Harris; 16 grandchildren, and many great grandchildren; siblings, Kathy (Manuel) Villa of Oelwein, Iowa, and Alan Fortney of Hutchinson, Kansas.

She was preceded in death by her father Robert Fortney, and mother-in-law Elwanda Boston.

Condolences may be left at: www.phillipsfuneralhomes.com

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KJ September 10, 2024, 3:13 pm You will be greatly missed!!
JC September 11, 2024, 8:13 pm She was a very good neighbor to me when I lived across the street from her. Always out going and friendly. She will be missed. So sorry for your loss.
JC September 11, 2024, 8:16 pm So sorry for your loss. She was a good neighbor when I lived across the street fromher.