Margaret Ann "Peg Thornton" Erdman's obituary , Passed away on July 9, 2025 in Independence, Iowa

Margaret Ann "Peg Thornton" Erdman

August 16, 1951 - July 9, 2025 (73 years old)

Independence, Iowa

Margaret Ann "Peg Thornton" Erdman's obituary , Passed away on July 9, 2025 in Independence, Iowa
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Margaret Ann "Peg Thornton" Erdman

August 16, 1951 - July 9, 2025 (73 years old)

Independence, Iowa

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Margaret Ann Erdman Obituary

The world bids farewell to Margaret Ann Erdman of Independence, Iowa, departing on July 9, 2025 at the age of 73. Margaret leaves behind memories cherished by the community. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.

She was predeceased by: her husband Tom Erdman; her parents, Robert Thornton and Mary Thornton (McDermott); her stepmother Maxine Thornton; her brother Michael Thornton; and her brother-in-law John Erdman.

She is survived by: her daughters, Jill Steigleman (Jeff) of Independence, IA and Lana Leuenberger of Waterloo, IA; her granddaughters, Amanda McCormick and Abigail Cox; her great grandchildren, Andrew, Noah and Olive; her siblings, Timothy Thornton (Beverly) of Cedar Rapids, IA, Patrick Thornton (Mary) of Fort Mill, SC and Martha Mitchell of Mount Vernon, IA; her stepsister Lynn Sidwell (Pete); and her sisters-in-law, Marilyn Thornton, Connie Nicholls and Cheryl Cronan. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.



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