New Cumberland, WV- Margaret L. “Peg” Speerhas, 69, of Oak Drive, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016 at her residence following a lengthy illness.

Born April 16, 1946 at Steubenville, Ohio, she was a daughter of the late Robert and Catherine Haynes Anderson. A lifetime area resident, she was a homemaker and Methodist by faith.

Her Husband, Frank Speerhas, Whom she married July 10, 1964, survives at home; along with one son, John F. Speerhas of Weirton, WV.

In addition, she also leaves behind one sister, Pat Archer of New Cumberland; and one brother, John Anderson and his wife, Debbie of Indiana.

She was preceded in death by one brother, Robert Anderson.

Friends may visit the family on Tuesday from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. and from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m. at the Dawson Funeral Home in East Liverpool, Ohio. Reverend Mark Wilds will conduct a funeral service at 11:00 a.m. Wednesday at the funeral home.

Burial will be in New Cumberland Cemetery.

Following the service, family and friends will gather at the Dawson Family Center for fellowship.