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Mary Margaret "Peggy" Allen, 85, of Morgantown, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2026. She was born August 24, 1941 in Morgantown, a daughter of the late James and Ruth Taylor Madden.
Mrs. Allen was a long-time member of Emmanuel Baptist Church and was a 1959 graduate of Morgantown High School.
She retired from NIOSH after many years of service.
In her free time, she enjoyed camping and being a loving, supportive grandmother.
She is survived by her children, Robert Johnson (Vanessa), John Johnson, and Tammi Adams (Dan); her grandchildren, Zachary Johnson (Megan), Robbie Johnson (Megan), Brittani Wilson (Tyler), Corey Adams, Dyllan Johnson (Ashley), Skylar Johnson, Brooke Wilson (Justin), John Johnson, Jr., and Jimmy Johnson; and great- grandchildren, Freya, Delaney, Bella, Carter, Rhett, Lorelei, Miley, Charlee, Huntley, Memphis, and Blakley.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Leroy Allen, in 2020; and six siblings.
In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to Emmanuel Baptist Church, 367 Dents Run Blvd, Westover, WV 26501.
Friends and family will be received in Hastings Funeral Home, 153 Spruce Street, Morgantown, Sunday, September 20, from 12 noon to 6 p.m. Visitation will continue in the funeral home Monday, September 21, from 10 until the time of the funeral service at 11 a.m., with Pastor Jeff Huggins officiating. Interment will take place at Beverly Hills Memorial Gardens in Westover.
Condolences may be made to the family at www.hastingsfuneralhome.com