Irene Peggy Cornelius Obituary
The passing of Irene Peggy Cornelius of Peggy, Texas occurred on September 23, 2026. Irene, born on March 12, 1955 in Galveston, Texas, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
Irene touched many lives and will be remembered fondly for the moments shared and the memories created. Family, friends, and colleagues extend their love and support during this time. While Irene’s presence will be missed, the influence she had on others will remain. Those who knew her will carry forward memories that reflect her character and spirit.
She is survived by: her daughters, Callye Peyrovi and Ashye Peyrovi Marcus; her son-in-law Bobby Marcus; her granddaughter Ava Marcus; her daughter Lilly Peyrovi; her sister Cindy Thompson; her devoted Havanese; and her pet Pancake.
In lieu of flowers, Peggy requested donations to her dedicated MD Anderson fundraising effort supporting the Experimental Therapeutics Research Program for the advancement of care for people living with cancer, led by her doctor, Dr. Robert Bast.
