Margaret C. "Peggy" Bergman

Margaret C. “Peggy” Bergman, age 100, of Grants Pass, died Friday, November 2, 2007 at Royale Gardens Health & Rehabilitation Center.

No services are planned. Southern Oregon Cremation Services are in charge of arrangements.

Remembrances may be made to Better Life Television, 1360 NE 9th Street, Grants Pass, Oregon 97526.

She was born June 17, 1907 in Ute, Iowa to Frank & Elvie Smith. In 1923 she graduated from high school in the Midwest. She worked for the Seventh-day Adventist Book & Bible House for many years primarily in Portland and also in Spokane, Washington. She also worked for a pharmacy in Portland. She worked until her retirement at the age of 83. In 1999 she moved to Grants Pass.

She was a 77-year member of the Seventh-day Adventist Church. Every Sabbath she enjoyed having 10 to 12 people to lunch after church.

Survivors include her son-in-law, Jim Holder of Grants Pass; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and five great-great-grandchildren.

She was preceded in death by her daughter, Joann Holder in 2001.