Peggy Johnson Goss Dies; Former Resident Was 70

Peggy (Johnson) Goss

 

Peggy (Johnson) Goss, loving mother, grandmother, and friend to many, passed away due to breast cancer April 28, 2021, in Anacortes, Washington. She was 70.

She was born December 28, 1950, in Central Valley, California. She grew up in Sitka, with her siblings, Charlotte, Billy, Gary, Larry, Richard, Charlie, Sonny, Janice and Eddie.  

Peggy lovingly raised her three children, Chelcy, Gary and Joey, in Anacortes, Washington. 

She worked on Washington State ferries for 19 years, making lifelong friendships. 

Peggy had a passion for making people laugh. She was known for her quick wit, infectious laugh, and off-the-wall humor. 

Preceding Peggy in death were her parents Wes and Murna Johnson, and siblings Billy, Eddie, Sonny and Charlotte.

She is survived by her three children, Chelcy Beatty, Gary Goss and Joey Goss, all of Anacortes; her six grandchildren, Carley Beatty, Kendall Beatty, Ashley Goss, Brittany Goss, Makenna Goss, and Coleman Goss; and many nieces and nephews.

She also is survived by her siblings Gary, Larry, Richard, Charlie Johnson and Janice Meabon.

Services are pending in Anacortes. Those wishing to contact the family may go to This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.

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