Peggy Curran Haas

Peggy Curran Haas (Age 79) Of Bowie, MD passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2013. She was predeceased (in May) by her loving husband of 54 years, John Baptist Haas, Sr. and is survived by her sons, John B. Haas, Jr. (wife Ravey), and Patrick Haas; grandchildren, Pamela L. Segarra, John D. Haas, and Darren Haas; and 4 great grandchildren. Peggy was born in Elkins WV and moved to the Brookland DC housing projects during WWII with her single mother, Ostella and two sisters, Mary Pat and Virginia, spending summers in WV, often hunting with her father Ralph Patrick. Most of her career involved the insurance industry, finally opening up her own "Mom and Pop" style agency in her late forties, which was very successful. After retiring, Peggy pursued her primary talent as an artist, initially with miniature oils and then watercolors, many of which have been displayed in public locations including the MD House of Delegates Building. Family will receive friends from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. at Beall Funeral Home, 6512 NW Crain Hwy, (Rte. 3 South), Bowie, MD on Friday, September 13, 2013. Funeral Service will be held at Grace Lutheran Church, 2503 Belair Dr., Bowie, MD on Saturday, September 13, 2013 at 10 a.m. Interment at Lakemont Memorial Gardens, 900 W Central Ave., Davidsonville, MD.