Death of
Robert J. Pegg
On 11 Oct 1920, after a
brief illness, Robert J. Pegg died at the home of his son in
Velva, North Dakota.
Deceased was born in
Simcoe and was the youngest son of the late Nathan Pegg, and will
be remembered by the older residents of the town.
His is survived by one
sister, Miss Julia Pegg of Port Huron, Michigan, and the
son, Dr. W. Austin Pegg, with whom he
had made his home for the past year. A daughter, Marion E. Pegg,
also survives, and resides in Philadelphia, Pa.
Mr. Pegg was in his 72nd
year, and had lived practically 50 years in Danville, Pa., where
he was engaged in the coal business until ill health forced him to
retire about two years ago.
The remains were taken to
Danville for burial. Deceased was a member of the Presbyterian
Church and a prominent figure in Masonic circles in his home town.
He was related to Mrs. H.
R. Crabb of this town.
