Peggy (Freeze) DeWitt

Peggy Freeze DeWitt 74 Beloved Wife of John DeWitt (Schuylkill Haven), Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Sister in law, Aunt and Friend made her journey to the Lord on May 17, 2023.

Born March 31 1949 in Pottsville Pennsylvania she was the daughter of the late Howard Freeze Sr. and Evelyn (Holley) Freeze. Peggy was predeceased by a sister Helen Burke, a brother Howard Freeze Jr. and an infant brother Robert.

Surviving in addition to her husband are: daughters Lynn(Wayne) Sinkovich of Palo Alto and Katie (Dave) Saulino of Collegeville, Step sons Brian DeWitt of Colorado and Christopher DeWitt of Schuylkill Haven, her grandchildren who were the lights of her life Craig Sinkovich, Devon Sinkovich, Leo Saulino, and Max Saulino, sisters Janet Muller, Barbara (Carl) Post, Karen (Senen) Cortes, sisters in law Edna Freeze and Jan (Steve) Fink and bonus sister Kathleen (Hugh) McGowan. Peggy is also survived by many nephews, nieces, extended family, and friends.

A 1967 graduate of Pottsville Area High School Peggy went on to work until her retirement. However she considered her greatest life’s work to be her family. She loved nothing more than family dinners, family beach trips, ladies nights with her bonus sisters and friends, and card games every week with her sisters, nieces, and the occasional nephew. Peggy was a member of the Schuylkill Haven Seniors group The Golden Girls. She was a member of Grace Evangelical Congregational Church in Schuylkill Haven where she enjoyed singing in the choir with her husband John and spending time with her church family.

A Celebration of Life Memorial Service will be conducted Saturday at 10:30 AM at Grace Evangelical Congregational Church, Schuylkill Haven.  A visitation will be held from 9:30 AM until the time of service.  Interment will be held at a later date at Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville.

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