Margaret Ann Peggy Knox

Margaret “Peggy” Ann Knox

87 resident of Cincinnati, passed away July 7th at the Willard Walker Hospice in Fayetteville Arkansas. She was born June 26th 1934 in Manhattan NY . The daughter of Jeremiah O’Sullivan and Catherine Brosnan of Bronx NY and Kathryn and Joseph Gelormini of Westville Oklahoma.

Margaret held several jobs throughout her life from New York, Philadelphia to Northwest Arkansas. She retired from Gates Rubber Co after 21 years and then later in life retired from Walmart Store 144 after 23 years. Margaret was a hard-working woman who always put her family first, loved her animals and set a good example of what a loving heart and an amazing mother, grandmother and wife looks like.

Margaret met her husband Irwin of 64 years while he was stationed in new London CT in the Navy. They married young and moved back to Arkansas where Irwin was from.  They bought land as soon as they could and lived out their dreams on their farm in Cincinnati Arkansas.

She was proceeded in death by her husband Irwin Knox, her mothers Catherine Brosnan, Kathryn  Gelormini and her fathers Jeremiah O’Sullivan and Joseph Gelormini her sisters Abina O’Sullivan, Mary “Maureen” Hellmich and her husband Leon Hellmich, Carmella Marshall and her husband James Marshall and Kathy Webster.

Survivors include her daughter Margaret Austin and husband Rip of Cincinnati Arkansas, Two granddaughters Sydney Austin of Cincinnati, Arkansas and Rian Winburn and husband Caleb Winburn of Gravette, Arkansas and One grandson Jake Austin of Gravette, Arkansas, One great grandson Oliver Winburn of Gravette, Arkansas.  Many nieces and nephews and their families.

The family will receive friends on Tuesday, July 13, 2021 from 6:00-7:00 p.m. at Luginbuel Funeral Home in Prairie Grove.