Margaret A. "Peggy" KUMP

Margaret A. “Peggy” KUMP, 86, of Wellsboro, PA, formerly of Knoxville, died Thursday, November 6, 2025 in Country Terrace, Wellsboro. 

Born October 26, 1939, in Elmira, NY, she was the daughter of James Aitken and Esther Marian Edgcomb Smith. On June 14, 1958, in Westfield, she married Eugene J. Kump, who survives. She was a graduate of Cowanesque Valley High School. Peggy enjoyed sewing and gardening. 

Surviving besides her husband, Gene, are: three children, Michael Kump of Westfield, Timothy Kump of Towanda, and Lisa (Lance) Wattles of Wellsboro; three grandchildren, Joshua Davis, Hannah Davis, and Marisa Miles; two great-grandchildren, Theo Davis and Tessa Miles; a niece and a nephew. She was predeceased by a daughter, Lynda Brenner; and a sister, Lois Taft. 

Services will be private. Memorials may be made to any local animal shelter. 

Arrangements are under the direction of Olney-Foust Funeral Homes & Crematory, Ulysses, PA. Online condolences may be expressed at www.olneyfoust.com.