Peggy A. Garito, 58, of Flagstaff died on April 28, 2010 at Olivia White Hospice Hone with her husband at her side. She passed after a long battle with breast cancer. She was born on October 25, 1951 in Dumont, NJ to Casey and Louise Carlevaro.
Peggy held various jobs throughout her lifetime working in the medical field and most recently with Northern Arizona University's College of Education and Institution for Human Development. She was an active member of NAU's Classified Staff Advisory Council throughout the years. Peggy was known for her humor, love, and tenacity. She was a member of the San Franscisco De Asis Parish.
Peggy is survived by her husband, Tom Garito, her daughter, Theresa Rogers, 2 beautiful grandchildren, her sister Ronni (Barbara), and her parents, Casey and Louise Carlevaro who will always remember her as very caring, loving, and one who always put others ahead of herself.
Memorial service will be held on Tuesday at 10 am at Norvel Owens Mortuary, 914 E. Route 66. Mass will follow on Tuesday at noon at St. Pius X Catholic Church, 2257 E. Cedar Ave.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Olivia White Hospice Home, P.O. Box 997, Flagstaff, AZ 86002.