Margaret M. “Peggy” O’Gorman of Valley Cottage, NY, passed away at home with family by her side on August 7th, 2016. She was 52 years old. Peggy was born in Nyack, NY in 1964 and graduated from Nyack High School and RCC.

She is survived by her parents Patrick P. O’Gorman, Helen Jean Traverson O’Gorman, her siblings P. James O’Gorman, Kelly Ann Pifer, Gregory T. O’Gorman, five nieces, and two nephews.

Peggy will be remembered for her creative spirit, caring nature, independence, and beautiful smile. She worked at Traverson’s Wooden Indian and fought a long battle against mental illness with the help and support of her family, MHA of Rockland County, and PROS.

Family and friends will celebrate her life at a memorial mass on Saturday at 1pm at St. Ann’s RC Church in Nyack, NY. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the St. Ann’s Food Cupboard, 16 Jefferson Street, Nyack NY, 10960.