Peggy Joyce Viel's obituary , Passed away on December 5, 2025 in Winnebago, Illinois

Peggy Joyce Viel

January 22, 1952 - December 5, 2025 (73 years old)

Winnebago, Illinois

Peggy Joyce Viel's obituary , Passed away on December 5, 2025 in Winnebago, Illinois

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Anderson-Long-Klontz Funeral Home & Cremation Services

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Peggy Joyce Viel

January 22, 1952 - December 5, 2025 (73 years old)

Winnebago, Illinois


Peggy Joyce Viel Obituary

With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Peggy Joyce Viel of Winnebago, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Peggy left this world on December 5, 2025 at the age of 73, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family. You may also light a candle in honor of Peggy Joyce Viel or send a beautiful flower arrangement to the funeral service.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Clifton Huffman and Joyce Huffman (Patterson). She is survived by: her husband Gene Viel; her children, Shane Shadden, Bob Viel (Suzzette), Jim Viel, Joe Viel (Daniella) and Amanda White (Tim); her brother Rex Huffman (Diane); her nephews, Mike and Brent; her brother Terry Huffman (Lisa); her niece Michaela; her brother-in-law Roy Viel (Marge); her grandchildren, Justin Viel, Mark Nelson Megan Nelson, Ava Viel, Ivan Viel, Kain Viel, Sam Kelley, Abby Kelley, Gunnar Shank, Ayden Shank, Denton Shank, Grant White, Grace White, Grant Watson, Kaitlin Watson, Britney and Haley; and her extended family, Scott Shank, Deanna Viel and Rebecca Fox. She is also survived by numerous cousins, nephews, and nieces.

Visitation will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:45 AM at the Middle Creek Presbyterian Church (12473 Montague Rd, Winnebago, IL 61088). A funeral service will be held on Friday, December 12th 2025 at 11:00 AM at the same location.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Anderson-Long-Klontz Funeral Home & Cremation Services



Fri

Dec 12

Visitation

9:00 AM - 10:45 AM

Middle Creek Presbyterian Church
12473 Montague Rd, Winnebago, IL 61088

Fri

Dec 12

Funeral service

11:00 AM

Middle Creek Presbyterian Church
12473 Montague Rd, Winnebago, IL 61088

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December 9, 2025

Love & Hugs from Missy & Jeff Alton lit a candle


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December 9, 2025

Love & Hugs from Missy & Jeff Alton sent flowers

“In loving memory of Peggy, May calm find you, may comfort lift you, and may the light that connects us all bring you strength. Peg’s one-of-a-kind soul leaves a memory that will keep glowing in all who loved her. We're so grateful to have known her.”


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December 7, 2025

Judy Mund wrote a sympathy message

“Sending prayers to Peggy family. She was a great friend”


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