Margaret Susan "Peggy" Owens, 56, of Leonardtown, MD, died on December 14, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. Born on August 15, 1958, in Leonardtown, MD, she is the daughter of the late Charles Louis "Pete" Trossbach and Margaret Almedia Delozier Trossbach.

Peggy graduated from Great Mills High School in 1976. On January 7, 1977 she married her beloved husband, James "Leroy" Owens, Sr. at St. Michael's Catholic Church in Ridge, MD. Together they celebrated 37 wonderful years together.

She ran an in home day care, where she loved many children for over 25 years. She enjoyed making crafts, particularly of wood and canvas. She made many yard ornaments for the holidays. She also enjoyed working in her flower beds, camping with her husband and friends, and visiting her friend in Florida. However, her biggest love was for her family whom she loved to spend her time with, especially her grandchildren.

In addition to her husband, Peggy is survived by her children, James "Leroy" Owens, Jr. (Tracy) of St. Inigoes, MD and Stacey Lee Curie (Robert) of Leonardtown, MD; her siblings, Linda Biscoe (Jim) of Dameron, MD, Joan Dominiak (Doug) of Dameron, MD, Mike Trossbach (Linda) of Piney Point, MD, Paul Trossbach (Michelle) of Valley Lee, MD, Jim Trossbach of Idaho, Carol Trossbach of Ridge, MD, Kathy Wheeler (Walter) of Lexington Park, MD, and Janet Rhodes (Brian) of California, MD; her grandchildren, Michael Owens, Kelly Boswell, Kamran Swales and Jase Currie; and many nieces, nephews, cousins and extended family.

Family will receive friends on Wednesday, December 17, 2014 from 5:00 to 8:00 p.m., with prayers at 7:00 p.m., at Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., 22955 Hollywood Road, Leonardtown, MD 20650. A Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, December 18, 2014 at 11:00 a.m. at Brinsfield Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Charles Memorial Gardens. Serving as pallbearers will be Johnathan Lachkovic, James Wheeler, Jr., Chris Wheeler, Mathew Ridgell, Willie Ridgell, and Andy Trossbach.

Memorial Contributions may be made to Second District Volunteer Fire and Rescue Squads, P.O. Box 1, Valley Lee, MD 20692 and Ridge Volunteer Fire Department, P.O. Box 520, Ridge, MD 20680. Arrangements by the Brinsfield Funeral Home, P.A., Leonardtown, MD.