January 5, 1930 – February 12, 2022
Margaret “Peggy” Briggs Spraker, 92, Noblesville, passed away on Saturday, February 12, 2022, at Riverwalk Village in Noblesville. She was born on January 5, 1930, to Leonard and Margaret (Hunt) Briggs in Trenton, N.J.
Peggy graduated in 1951 from Syracuse University with a bachelor’s degree in Fine Arts. She enjoyed tollwear painting and crafts. Peggy was mostly a homemaker but worked as a manager for JoAnn Fabrics in Michigan. She was a fabric maker. Margaret also worked as a computer backup manager for Horizon Bank. She was a member of Delta Gamma Sorority and an alumni representative of Syracuse University recruitment. Peggy was a member of Forest United Methodist Church in Virginia where she was actively involved in the building of the new church. She also attended Cicero United Methodist Church upon moving to Indiana. Peggy was an avid Bridge player, involved with the D.A.R., and enjoyed volunteering at Conner Prairie. She also loved to travel, especially to England.
Peggy is survived by her son, Robert “Bob” (Mary Jane) Spraker; daughter, Margaret (Danial) Smith; granddaughters, Rebecca Jane Spraker and Alexandra Danielle Smith; grandson, Joseph Robert Spraker II; great-grandson, Zane Oliver Smith; and sister, Mildred “Mimsi” (Richard) Harder.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Robert Spraker; sister, Carol Baehre; and brother-in-law, Bill Baehre.
Visitation will be held from noon to 2 p.m., with services at 2 p.m., on Friday, February 18, 2022, at Randall & Roberts Funeral Center, 1685 Westfield Road, Noblesville. Pastor Jesse Mullins will officiate. Additional services will take place in April 2022 at Houghtaling & Smith Funeral Home in Canajoharie, N.Y. Peggy will be laid to rest next to her husband at Prospect Hill Cemetery in Canajoharie, N.Y.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Humane Society for Hamilton County, 10501 Hague Road, Fishers, IN 46038 (hamiltonhumane.com).
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