Peggy Sue Hamby

Peggy Sue Hamby 1952 - 2009 Peggy Sue Hamby, 56, of Hollister, passed away July 26, 2009 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born August 30, 1952 in Twin Falls, Idaho the daughter of Gerald and Lois Gould Hildreth. On September 23, 1972 she married the love of her life Walt "Red" Hamby, to this union were born two daughters. Through out her life Peggy loved helping others. She was very active in Jobs Daughters and Daughters of the Nile. She worked as a cook and bus driver for the Hollister school. She also had a love for children and showed that love by volunteering at the HollisterSchool. Over the years she had acquired a love for NASCAR. She was avid fan and did get the opportunity to go to a race in Las Vegas and even meet a driver and go into the pit to view the entire operation. This was one of the highlights of her life. She loved sewing and took great pride in making many quilts for the ShrinersHospital in SaltLake. She also loved fishing and even requested in her final days to have her favorite straw hat and shoes and wanted to go one last time. Surviving are her husband - Walt "Red" Hamby of Hollister, daughters Tami Hamby of Jerome, Megan (Chris) Stephens of Twin Falls, sisters Mary Ann (Dennis) Hennefer of Carey, Idaho and Carol (Carl) Jones of Hollister, Brother Gerry (Louisa) Hildreth of Glenns Ferry, Idaho, Along with two loving grandchildren - Marisa and Kalley Stephens of Twin Falls. As well as a host of nieces, nephews and aunts and uncles. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her. A Visitation will be held Friday, July 31, 2009 from 5 - 7 P.M. at Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home 2551 Kimberly Rd., Twin Falls, Idaho. A Service of Remembrance will be held Saturday, August 1, 2009 at 11:00 A.M. at the Hollister Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Private Inurnment will follow at a later date. The family requests memorial be made to the ShrinersHospital, or a charity of one's choice, C/O Parke's Magic Valley Funeral Home, 2551Kimberly Rd., Twin Falls, ID 83301