Obituary of Marguerite S. Walsh

Walsh, Marguerite S. "Peggy". - on Sep. 18, 2014, age 84, long-time resident of Oyster Bay, NY. Peggy was born November 2, 1929 in New York City and moved to Oyster Bay as a child. She graduated from Oyster Bay High School in 1947 and then attended Mary Washington College. Peggy earned her Master's degree in French Literature from Columbia University. Peggy was a dedicated French teacher for thirty years at MacArthur High School in the Levittown School District where she also supervised a number of school clubs. Fluent in the French language, Peggy had a fond appreciation for France, where she still has a number of cousins. She also had a great love for the arts, fashion, reading, history and classical music. Peggy was predeceased by her parents, Thomas and Eva Walsh and her sister-in-law Margaret Walsh. Peggy is survived by her brother Richard Castle-Walsh (Babetta), Nephew Bill Walsh and Nieces Meg Heller (John), Janet Walsh (Carla), Anne Walsh, Katie Schlicht (Bill) and her 7 Great Nieces and Nephews: Sarah Stamp (Adam), Catherine Heller, Colton, Brody, and Shayna Walsh, Emily and Maggie Schlicht. Visiting Oyster Bay Funeral Home, 261 South St., Oyster Bay, NY, Saturday September 27th, 12 p.m. - 2 p.m. Funeral Service Saturday September 27th Oyster Bay Funeral Home Chapel 2:00 p.m. Interment Locust Valley Cemetery. www.oysterbayfuneralhome.com