Peggy Joyce (Rowe) Cullman

Peggy Joyce (Rowe) Cullman, 93, of Mt. Vernon, passed away Monday, December 19, 2022. Peggy was born on February 27, 1929, the daughter of Ralph and Jessie (Schierbaum) Rowe. She married Paul Cullman and he preceded her in death in 2004. 
Peggy worked for Texaco in Mt. Vernon doing the schedule for barges. Peggy had previously held positions with the Mount Vernon Democrat and B & W, She was very involved in the churches she attended before her health didn’t allow her to attend. She however was still active in the church group she belonged to. She loved her garden, flowers, and her cat, Lady. Peggy was a strong independent person living alone and caring for herself after her husband passed several years ago. Peggy was a pioneer as a working woman being the first woman to hold some of the positions where she worked. 
She is survived by her sons, Gary Cullman and Jeff (Kim) Cullman; grandchildren, Hannah Cullman, Abbey (Coner) McGuckin, and Danny Cullman. Her grandchildren affectionately called he Memaw. She is preceded in death by her parents, husband, and brothers, Eugene and Leland Rowe. 
A graveside service will be held at 10:00 am on Thursday December 29, 2022 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, with Rev. Scot Cassel officiating. Family and Friends are asked to come directly to the cemetery at the time of the service. In lieu of flowers, a memorial may be made to the American Cancer Society.  Online condolences may be left at denningfamilyfuneralhome.com