Theresa Peck

Theresa I. Peck, 91, of Miller, died Wednesday, May 13, 2009 at the Avera Hand County Memorial Hospital in Miller.  Visitation will be Friday, May 15 from 2:00-5:00 p.m. at Rembold Funeral Home in St. Lawrence with a 7:30 Scripture Service at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Miller.  Funeral Mass will be 10:30 a.m. Saturday, May 16 at St. Ann’s Catholic Church in Miller with Fr. Chester Murtha officiating.  Burial will be at G.A.R. Cemetery in Miller.

Theresa Irene Peck was born March 30, 1918 to James and Mabel (Rundle) Manning at Howard, SD.  She attended school at Howard, Midland County School south of Miller and Miller High School.  Theresa did housekeeping for various families.  On November 24, 1938 she was united in marriage to Raymond Peck.  To this union four children were born.  They farmed south of Ree Heights until their retirement in 1972 when they moved to Miller.  Theresa lived in her home until October 2008 when she moved to the Miller manor.  At the time of her death she was a resident of the Good Samaritan Center of Miller.

Grateful for sharing Theresa’s life are her four children, James (Shirley) Peck of St. Lawrence, SD, Donna (Gayle) Koeck of Miller, SD, Joe (Shirley) Peck of Mesa, AZ, and Jack (Karen) Peck of Huron, SD; 15 Grandchildren, Sandy (Perry) Ankrum of Pierre, SD, Judy (Dave) Lonbaken of Pierre, SD, Randy Peck of St. Lawrence, SD, Patsy (Bob) LeGrand of St. Lawrence, SD, Terry Koeck and Frank Santos of Beverton, OR, Mary (Daryl) Mason of Watertown, SD, Carol (Daron) Otto of Canby, MN, Mike (Alicia) Koeck of Miller, SD, Dan Koeck of Miller, SD, Donald Peck of Arizona, Lisa (Phil) Wagner of Leenesburg, CO, Brad (Sheila) Peck of Brighton, CO, Steven Peck of Brighton, CO, Travis (Janet) Peck of Huron, SD, Terence Peck of Huron, SD; Two  Step Grandchildren, Mike (Deb) Carroll of Huron, SD, Donna (Trey) Bent of Houston, TX; 18 Great Grandchildren, Adam Ankrum, Colin Hargins, Paige and Conner Lonbaken, Misty Selting, Beau LeGrand, Mark Wagner, Colton and Justin Peck, Kelly Peck, Taylor and Jackson Peck, Traiton and Tanner Peck, Emily Otto, Derek and Courtney Mason and Alicen Koeck; 5 Step Great Grandchildren of Devon and Drew Carroll, Patrick, Nicholas and Taylor Bent; 3 Great Great Grandchildren, Chasity, Kylie and Carlie Selting; 2 sisters, Sally Brock of Miller, SD, Ellen (John) Bawdon of Highmore, SD; 3 sisters-in-law, Dorothy Manning of Minneapolis, MN, Irene Manning of Isle, MN, Janice Manning of Miller, SD; numerous nieces and nephews; special friend Paula McFarland.

Theresa was preceded in death by her husband Raymond in 1984, brothers, James, John, Raymond, Martin, Leo, William and Artie in March of 2009; sisters, Mary Parmely, Florence Danielson in April of 2009; Grandson Mike Peck; Great Granddaughter Abbie Ankrum, Step Grandson Peter Harvey, daughter-in-law, LaJean Peck, brothers-in-law, Earl (Shorty) Brock, Walter Danielson and Lavern Parmely.
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