Peggy Kubert Obituary, Death- We mourn the loss of Peggy Kubert, a loving wife, mother, sister, and community leader. After 68 years, Peggy Kubert died, leaving a legacy of elegance, courage, and unrelenting dedication to her family and causes.

Born and bred in Glencoe, Illinois, Peggy Kubert, née Gilbert, lived there her entire life. She was thrilled to graduate from New Trier West High School, where she began her academic and personal growth. Peggy loved school and graduated from Northwestern University in 1976 and the University of Chicago in 1981 with Master’s and Doctoral degrees in Social Service Administration.

Her constant pursuit of information showed her intellectual curiosity and dedication to study. Peggy was elegant, kind, stylish, and brave in life. Her passion for Camp Agawak showed her daring spirit. She captained the White Team and improved her archery, making lifelong friends and memories.

Peggy was always up for new adventures, whether she was skiing, windsurfing, or sight fishing for tarpon. Her infectious humor and warmth transport others to her world of joy and adventure. Peggy was a talented professional communicator and adventurer.

She committed her life to helping others and building community. Peggy helped found Erika’s Lighthouse, a foundation that educates about adolescent depression. She helped the local organization into a national force for good. Peggy’s family brought her the most delight. She was a wonderful mother who formed a strong family with her late husband David.

Peggy was a rock in times of need, bringing guidance and stability. Peggy was always elegant and poised, whether hosting family gatherings or celebrating life’s milestones. Her children found comfort and strength in her home during her brave struggle with cancer. Her intelligence, warmth, and unbounded love will be missed but never forgotten.

Her generosity and determination will inspire anyone who knew her. North Shore Congregation Israel in Glencoe, Illinois, will host a memorial service for Peggy on Sunday, October 8th, at 2:00 p.m. CT. www.goldmanfuneralgroup.com will stream the ceremony for anyone who cannot attend. In honor of Peggy, the family requests donations to Erika’s Lighthouse.

Through her legacy and causes, Peggy Kubert’s irrepressible spirit and dedication to improving the world will carry on. She touched everyone who knew her, and her legacy will live on via the memories and lives she touched.

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