Peggy (Margaret Ann Rowland) Priest, 71, of Springfield, MO passed away March 7, 2021. Peggy was born April 11, 1947 in Kansas City, MO to parents Richard and Margaret Rowland who proceeded her in death. She married the love of her life Michael (Mike) Priest on September 9, 1967 in Kansas City. Together, they embarked on many life adventures - raising a family, owning their own business, traveling extensively, and making wonderful memories with family and friends. Of all the titles held during her life, Grammy was her favorite.

She is survived by her husband Mike; son Paul Priest and wife Kym; son Bob Priest and wife Pam; daughter Maggie Fickbohm and husband Todd; her grandchildren Alex Fickbohm, Mason Priest, Alysha Minor and husband Caleb, Lesley Headley, Kendal Headley, Jacob Priest and Carson Fickbohm; great-grandchildren Sage Minor and Alice Fickbohm; as well as numerous extended family and friends.

A private memorial service will be at 4 p.m. on Thursday, March 18 at Holy Trinity Catholic Church. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Jacob's Ladder End of Life Legacy Home ( https://jacobsladdercare.org/ ).