City and State of residence: Lander, Wyoming
Name of deceased: Margaret E.(Peggy Cross) Bibbee
Age of deceased: 89
Place of service: Newcomer Family Funeral Home in Casper, Wyoming
Date of service: Thursday, 2-08-2007
Time of service: 1:00 PM
Officiating: Deacon Leigh Earle from St. Mark's Episcopal Church
Burial: At a later date Custer, Montana
Viewing: Thursday February 8, 2007 10:00am until 12:45pm before service
Date of death: 2-01-2007
Place of death: Westward Heights Care Center, Lander, Wyoming
Date of birth: 11-17-1917
Place of birth: Chesterfield, England
Parents name: Charles F. Dudley and Ethel M. Mart
Life History:
Raised and educated in Chesterfield, England.
Served three years in The Royal Air Force in England during World War II.
Married John Cross September 1, 1943 , in Chesterfield, England where he was stationed with the United States Army Air Corp.
She was discharged in October, 1943, at which time she joined her husband in the united states. They lived in Custer, Montana. She received her U.S. citizenship during naturalization ceremonies in Billings, Montana, 1949. The family moved to Casper, Wyoming in 1949.
Divorced in 1967 from Mr. Cross. From this time, for the next eight years she worked as a hostess at the downtown Village Inn in Casper. It was a job she held with pride, and greatly enjoyed meeting and making new friends while employed.
She lived in Escondido, California from 1975 to 1991. During part of this time, she was employed as night manager at a retirement center.
Met Frank Bibbee at Senior Citizen dances while living in California. They were married and later divorced.
Wyoming was home once again in 1991. She missed Wyoming's four seasons while living in California
Hobbies: Loved knitting, reading romance novels, Ballroom dancing and was an avid Broncos fan.
Survivors name and city and state.
Daughter: Only child: Ann Georgeson, and husband Fred Lander, WY
Grandson: Paul Georgeson
Great-granddaughter: 1
Special Friends: Doris and Tom Seabeck
Preceded in Death
Her Parents
Memorials:
St. Marks Episcopal Church, 701 S. Wolcott, Casper, WY 82601, or The Arthritis Foundation, Rocky Mtn Chapter,
PO Box 22598, Denver, CO 80222
Newcomer Family Funeral Home will be in charge of the arrangements.
Contact person: Diane McKee at (307) 234-0234