Mrs. Lucille Catherine Huhnke Peeke Reagan

Lucille Catherine Huhnke Peeke Reagan, 99.5 years old, has passed after a short illness. She lived in Alpharetta, Ga, and is survived by her six sons; Richard Winston Peeke, James Robert Peeke, Clifford Alan Peeke, Terrence Edgar Peeke, Thomas Francis Peeke and Gary Louis Peeke. In addition to Lucille’s six sons, “Granny Lu” is survived by 12 grandchildren, and 12.5 great grandchildren. Lucille was a member of St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church in Alpharetta, Ga. Born in Chicago, Il., Lucille loved life – and was very active with different social clubs (Crazy Knitters was a special favorite) throughout her life. She grew up attending dances in the late 1930’s, early 1940’s Chicago, and this became a lifelong love of dancing. Anyone that knew “Lu” had a dance with her. Lucille was a wonderful homemaker/mother, and business woman. She quit High School and graduated from night school, in order to help support her family during the depression. She continued to work part time throughout her life doing bookkeeper/accounting work for several different companies. Lucille married Richard Peeke in 1940 in Chicago, they lived for eight years in Arlington Heights, Il, moving to Gross Ile, MI in 1963. After raising their family, they retired to Cape Coral, Fl., in 1976, where Dick and Lu, spent several years traveling around the country, taking many wonderful trips including Alaska and Mexico, in their Allegro motorhome. Dick passed in 1990, after 49.5 years of marriage. In 1990 she moved to N. Ft Myers, Fl where she met and married Philip Reagan in 1991. She and was a member of Sable Springs Country Club. Lucille enjoyed golf, which she began playing at 70 years old! In addition to golf, Lucille enjoyed a full social life. In 2000 she moved to Alpharetta to be near family. Lucille was a beautiful spirit, with an absolute zest for life. Her smile and energy were boundless. Her greatest joy was her six sons. Arrangements for cremation were made by Northside Chapel, Roswell, Ga. A funeral mass will be held at St. Thomas Aquinas Catholic Church with a Celebration of Life to follow. The celebration will take place on June 9, 2018, at 10:00am which would have been her 100th Birthday. Burial will be at Georgia National Cemetery, Canton, Ga., Monday, June 11th, 2018.

Mrs. Lucille Catherine Huhnke Peeke Reagan

June 9, 1918 - November 17, 2017