Peggy Anne Booth, 82, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2022, at Peace Hospice in Great Falls, Montana. Peggy was born October 21, 1939, to Roy and Leone (Davison) Knudson in Great Falls, Montana. She was raised on the family farm on the North Bench, with her brothers Gary, Ken and Russ and sister Katie. Peg attended Highwood schools, graduating in 1957. She met Fred the summer before her freshman year at MSU and they were married the next fall on September 28, 1958.  Together they made their home at Spring Coulee Ranch, north of Highwood. She worked tirelessly on the farm and made a beautiful home.  They were blessed with 3 daughters Laura, Nan, and Wendy Sue. They enjoyed the years of traveling to Mountaineer games with Punk and Lil Peg was a fun loving, ever youthful and supportive Mom to us.   Peg was very involved in community activities and she was a proud supporter of Montana State University, serving on the alumni board and cheering for the Bobcats.

In 1993 Peggy and Fred moved to River Street in Fort Benton.  They loved living on the river and their friends and neighbors.  The grandkids spent a lot of time with them in Fort Benton and camping in Shonkin.  Peggy and Fred were good sports and followed the grandkids in every basketball, volleyball, and football game.  They were a huge help to Nan and Kirby and hauled the traveling team around the state.

She cherished her role as GG to her great grandkids, playing basketball and games with them when she was 80.  Peg and Fred moved back to the farm in 2007 and enjoyed living on the lake, watching the wildlife, and helping on the farm.

Peggy was a very patriotic person who had a strong conviction for her country and respect for the flag and the military. She enjoyed collecting and displaying dolls and making a beautiful home.  She and Fred were very active in politics and made good friends on the campaign trail.  Some of the best times were spent flying. with Fred in his 182.  They took some good trips and spent a lot of time at the Bigfork Condo. She loved singing along with country music. Peg will be most remembered for her fun-loving personality, endless energy, and loving nature.  She was a good friend to everyone and a one-of-a-kind wife, mother, grandmother, and GG.

Preceding her in death were her parents Roy and Toni Knudson, in-laws Ellen and Lee Booth, loving daughter Wendy Sue Larson, sister Kay and her husband Earl Duvall.

She is survived by her husband Fred Booth. Her daughters: Lauree (Tom) Lingenbrink of Woodinville WA and Nan (Kirby) Granger of Highwood; her grandchildren Fred (Jacey) Granger, Freddy Sadie and Collins, Julia (Rick) Haluszka, Ian, Laura and Emily, Natasha Lingenbrink, Sam (Corben) Schedel, Abby Pilati and Kammi Pilati.   Also surviving are her brothers Gary (Sharon) Knudson, Ken (Phyllis) Knudson and Russ (Diana) Knudson, as well as many nieces and nephews, cousins and friends.