She was a devoted mother, mother-in-law, and grandmother to Leslie Pelton Cox, Jeffrey Cox, Spencer Cox, Anna Cox of Warrenton, VA; Allison Pelton Derickson, Jay Derickson, Samantha Derickson of Frankford, DE; and Douglas John Pelton, Jr, Diane Pelton, Rhiannon Pelton, Cody Pelton of Fairland, MD.
She was predeceased by her husband of 42 years Douglas J. Pelton, Sr., brother John J. Kiskunes, mother Anna M. Kiskunes, and father Joseph A. Kiskunes.
Cynthia was a dedicated administrative assistant in the insurance industry for over 50 years. She lived in Connecticut until 1969 when she moved to Silver Spring, MD with her family. She was a member of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church in Fairland, MD for over 50 years. In 2021, Cynthia moved to Warrenton, VA and attended St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, Catlett, VA.