Peggy Benjamin

Peggy Benjamin of Garnett, Kansas, passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014, at her home. She was born January 14, 1965, at Ft. Scott, Kansas, the daughter of Kenneth and Alice (Baker) Garner. Peggy moved to Garnett and attended Garnett Schools until 1979; she started a family and had three children. She worked at various businesses around the Garnett area, best known at Tradewinds. She enjoyed crocheting, spending time with grandchildren, helping other people, and loved to clean house. Peggy loved watching the Kansas City Chiefs and of course, Kansas State games. Peggy had a good time traveling to various places, including Las Vegas, Branson, and Amarillo, Texas; she especially loved the cruise she took with Don and his family to Cozumel, Mexico. She also had a love for daisies, they just always brightened her day. Peggy is survived by her children, Jennifer Smith and husband Archie of Richmond, Kansas; Tara Garner and husband Justin Mitchell of Garnett, Kansas; Micheal Yaw of Garnett, Kansas; her mother, Alice Chase of Garnett, Kansas; her brother, Kenneth Garner of Andover, Kansas; sisters, Donna Lewis of Butler, Missouri and Robin Skaggs of Butler, Missouri; six grandchildren, Spencer Guyett, Harley Maley, Raven Maley, Noah Maley, Tristen Mitchell, and Teagen Mitchell; the love of her life, Donald Welsh of Garnett, Kansas; Roy Yaw of Greeley, Kansas; several nieces and nephews, and several friends. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, September 2, 2014, at 10:00 a.m., at the First Christian Church, Garnett, with burial following in the Garnett Cemetery. Family will greet friends at the Feuerborn Family Funeral Service Chapel from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. on Monday evening. Memorial contributions may be made to the Peggy Benjamin Memorial Fund. You may send your condolences to the family at www.feuerbornfuneral.com .