Peggy K. Nunes – July 7, 1939 – July 15, 2026

Summary by The Fort Worth Editorial Desk · Based on reporting by Obituary, Fort Worth Report · July 22, 2026 · 3 min read

HASLET – Peggy Kathleen Nunes, a woman of deep faith, boundless creativity, and infectious humor, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 15, 2026, just days after celebrating her 87th birthday. Funeral Service: 10 a.m. Monday, Aug. 3, 2026, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. Inte

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Peggy Nunes' passing leaves a void in the Fort Worth community, where she and her husband Joseph made their home after a lifetime of traveling with the Air Force. Her creative spirit and infectious humor will be deeply missed by those who knew her, from her beautifully decorated home to her quick wit and storytelling ability. As a proud Air Force wife, Peggy's life reflects the experiences of many military families in the Dallas-Fort Worth metroplex, who have made sacrifices and formed strong bonds with their community. Her legacy of devotion, joy, and family tradition will continue to inspire those who knew her, and her memory will be honored at the Dallas-Fort Worth National Cemetery, a testament to her family's service and commitment to their country. The Fort Worth community will come together to celebrate her life at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, a gathering that will undoubtedly be filled with stories, laughter, and tears.

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Category: arts · Published: July 22, 2026 · Source: Fort Worth Report · Reading time: 3 min

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