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Margaret J. “Peg” Buckreis, 76
November 22, 2021
Margaret J. “Peg” Buckreis, 76, of Lititz, passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021.
She was the wife of the late Richard A. Buckreis, who passed away in 2015, and was previously married to the late David Auker who passed away in 2003. Born in Lancaster, she was the daughter of the late Adrian H. and Ruth N. Heisley De’Vink.
Peg had worked as a secretary for RGIS and previously for Prudential Securities and Science Press. She was also an Avon Lady for many years.
She was an active member of St. Luke’s UCC Church of Lititz, where she volunteered with Lunch With Luke, Spring Fling, and the Christmas Bazaar.
She loved to spend time with her grandchildren and great grandchildren and enjoyed going to the movies, the beach, driving her Corvette and riding her Harley with her first husband. She was a member of the Twins Club, the Lancaster Corvette Club, the Harley Riders Club, and the snowmobile club. Peg was a positive person who put others first. She also loved her dog, Oreo.
Peg is survived by her sons: Troy A. married to Melissa J. Auker of Lititz and Todd D. married to Melissa S. Auker of Lititz; her grandchildren: Matt husband of Tess, Nicole wife of Jeremy, Justin husband of Brittany, Kole companion of Nicole, Kylee, Kaylee, Kollin, Jason husband of Amanda, Kendall companion of Shawn, and Jared husband of Megan; her great grandchildren: Mya, Cayden, Hope, David, Faith, Joy, Greyson, Evereley, Trent, Case, Hailey, Landon and Peyton ; and her extended family: Nauvoo, Noah, and Ellie Flory, and Janette, Hannah, and Joey Mansour. She is also survived by her sister, Barbara Garner, and Peg’s companion, Phil Dobb.
Friends will be received by Peg’s family on Wednesday, December 1, 2021 from 12Noon-1PM at St. Luke’s UCC Church, 222 N. Broad St., Lititz, PA , with the Funeral Service to follow at 1PM. Interment in Witness Park Cemetery. Family will provide luncheon. In lieu of flowers, please make contributions in Peg’s memory to St. Luke’s UCC at the above address.
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Condolences to the Family
December 01, 2021
Troy, Todd and family. I am so sorry for your loss. My thoughts and prayers are with you as you remeber a life well lived. Peg was a great lady and loved her family dearly. She will be missed greatly.
Dianna
December 01, 2021
I am sorry for your loss.
Prayers as you honor your mom and grandma this day. May her smile be burned in you mind, her joy in your hearts and her example of faithfulness as your legacy. She is in the Lord’s House… FOREVER.
November 30, 2021
There are no words. Want you to know I am thinking about Peggy and her family in this difficult time. She will be greatly missed. Many happy memories of her. Sympathy and prayers to you.
Ian Flory
November 29, 2021
So sorry to hear of your loss. Peg was a great lady who was admired by all. I had the good fortune to work with Peg during the Christmas season for a couple of years at Service Merchandise and it was indeed a pleasure. Prayers for the entire family.
Dennis R Faggart
November 29, 2021
May the Lord comfort you at this time. She was a special friend and sister-in-law to me. I will truly miss her.
Linda Hirneisen (Rich’s sister from Delaware)
November 28, 2021
So sorry for your loss, sending prayers
Cathy Wagner ( Harsh)
November 28, 2021
My condolences to the entire family at this sad time. I have wonderful memories of my days working at RGIS when Peg was the secretary and we became friends. She lived a very active and adventurous life and it was fun to spend time with her. Rest In Peace.
November 28, 2021
So sorry to lose a wonderful neighbor! She will be missed in our little corner of Lititz Reserve! Wishing the family peace at this difficult time!!! 🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏🙏
November 28, 2021
Phil, Troy, Todd and families, We are so sorry for your loss. Peg was a dear friend and we will miss our get togethers. Peg was always ready to do something and we were blessed by her friendship. Her family meant the world to her. Rest in peace my friend. Love, Bill and Judy Dennison
November 27, 2021
May your family find strength and comfort in God’s love during this difficlt time. Rest in peace dear Peg.
November 27, 2021
Our condolences to Troy and Todd and the entire family. Peg will be missed! We always enjoyed our trips and visits.
November 27, 2021
Sorry for your loss
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- Wednesday, December 01, 2021
- 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM
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- 222 N. Broad St.
- Lititz, PA
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