Peggy Lammers

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Peggy Lammers



Peggy Lammers now resides in Longboat Key, Florida, having left her much-loved Iowa in 2014. Active in her church along with community activities on the Key and in Sarasota, she was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa to C. R. and Esther Pester. Her much-loved brother, Jack Pester, and his extended family, retain close family ties along with the family's ties to southern Iowa.

Peggy's husband, David Lammers, passed away in 2005, and she shares her home with Fannie, a willful Sharpei. Her daughter, Lis Lammers, produced three outstanding children as did her son Jon Lammers and his wife Kathryn, so Peggy is blessed with six grandchildren.

A milestone in her life was graduation from Drake University in Des Moines at the age of forty-six. Learning to ri
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Onansburg, Iowa

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“He wondered how it would be if there were no prescriptions or proscriptions for handling a loved one’s death. What if, rather than prescribed behavior surrounding experiences of liminality, people were forbidden to react with emotion, whether grief or joy? In the case of reacting to the death of a loved one, would people hurt more or hurt less if they were not sanctioned to mourn?”
Peggy Lammers, Onansburg, Iowa

“Steve’s soothing voice brought Sonny back to attention. “Whatever it is, it’ll wait. By this time of day, most things can wait. You know, you just can’t get up the morning after, after you’ve lost the dearest one to you, and then go on with business as normal.”
Peggy Lammers, Onansburg, Iowa

“Sonny couldn’t think of what had happened to Larry without feelings of both anger for the abuser and the abused, yet he knew in his heart that blaming Larry was unjust.”
Peggy Lammers, Onansburg, Iowa

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