(Flora and
Loren also had a daughter Peggy) PEGGY MODINE
POOCH, passed away Thursday, August 18, 2005, in her
Santa Cruz,
California home after a long illness. She was 73. Peggy was born in Buckeye,
Arizona, on June 2, 1932, the daughter of
Loren and
Flora Goddard, and lived in San
Bernardino, Redlands and San Jose,
California, before residing in
Santa Cruz since 1980. Peggy was an executive banking secretary until 1965. She was a devoted daughter, wife, mother and grandmother, and enjoyed crocheting, oil painting, bowling, camping and traveling. She was a member of the
Oklahoma Choctaw Indian Nation. Peggy is survived by her husband of 42 years, Richard
POOCH of
Santa Cruz; daughter, Leslie Juri and her husband, Steve of
Reno, Neva da; son, John
POOCH of
Santa Cruz; granddaughter, Darci
Hayhurst and her fiance',
Chuck Welchert of Reno; granddaughter, Rebecca
Maniaci of Ceres, California; grandson, Alexander
POOCH of
Felton, California; brother, Clinton
Goddard of San
Bernardino, California; and many cousins, nieces and nephews. Private family services have been held at
Santa Cruz Memorial, with a remembrance gathering for relatives and friends planned for a later date. Donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, the Ameri can Diabetes Association, or the American Heart Association.
(Published in the San
Bernardino Sun on 9/1/2005)
