Margaret Ann Benton

Margaret Ann "Peggy" Benton, 84, passed away on March 4, 2012 in Tucson, Arizona. She was born on July 17, 1927 to Caroline and Charles Yarwood. Peggy was born in Yuma, and lived there all of her life.

Peggy was married to Floyd Keith Benton, and is survived by her son, Bradley K. Benton and his fiancée, Amy L. Kornasiewicz; daughter, Cydnee C. Ludt and son-in-law William C. Ludt, and three grandchildren, Corinne E. Myers, Cameron M. Ludt, and William Benton Ludt. She loved her family and many friends, books, playing bridge, gardening and traveling. Peggy was much loved for her kindness, unselfishness, graciousness, and loyalty to her friends.

A graveside funeral service will be held at 10 am on Friday, March 9, at Desert Lawn Memorial Park, 1415 S. First Avenue, in the Garden of Devotion. She will be greatly missed by family and friends.

Arrangements under the direction of Johnson Mortuary & Desert Lawn Memorial Park, Yuma, AZ.