age 74, passed away on February 23, 2022, at Saint Joseph Mercy Hospital in Chelsea, MI. She was born in Wheeling, WV on November 24, 1947, to Julian and Ethel Carter, and was raised in St. Clairsville, OH. In 1978, she married Joseph A. Giardello, and they lived for years in Martin's Ferry, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband Joe, sister Patti Meyers, and stepson W. Paul Giardello.
Family was important to Peggy. She had a special relationship with her son, Julian Giardello, daughter-in-law Katie, and grandsons, Luca and Nico. Other family she leaves behind include her daughters Debbie (Bill) Makris and Bonnie (Jamie) Richards; stepson, Joe Giardello; grandchildren, Joshua Richards, Bobby (Stephanie) Tweedlie, James Richards, and Cheryl (Brad) Burch; and 5 great-grandchildren.
Peggy was a kind-hearted and loving person, always looking for ways to help where she could. She loved animals, especially her grand-dog Wiley. In the last years of her life, she enjoyed spending time outdoors, traveling on new adventures with her son's family, and cheering on her grandsons' hockey teams.
Cremation has already occurred, and a private burial service will be held at a later date. In lieu of flowers, the family recommends contributions to the Humane Society of Huron Valley to honor Peggy's love of animals. Memorial donations can be made at https://www.hshv.org/give/donate/. Arrangements were entrusted to Cole Funeral Chapel in Chelsea.
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