Obituary: Margaret A. “Peggy” Bomba

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March 13, 1949 – January 10, 2022
Longtime Craig resident, Margaret A. “Peggy” Bomba, died Monday, January 10, 2022 at Sandrock Ridge. She was 73.
Margaret was born in Washington, D.C. on March 13, 1949 to the late Donald and Ann Hoey Watt. She graduated from Colorado University with a Bachelor’s Degree in teaching. She went on to receive her Master’s in Education from Stanford, where she also studied computer science. After her schooling, she taught at the Navajo Reservation in the Four Corners area of Colorado. In 1980, Peggy came to Craig to teach elementary school retiring in 1996.
In 1990, Peggy was joined in marriage with Frank Bomba in Craig.
Peggy survived by her husband Frank, of Craig; five step daughters; Dr. Lynn Toaz of Ionia, MI, Christa (Mark) Carbone, of St. John’s, MI; Dr. Kathy (Eric) Edgerton, of Lake Tahoe, NV; Denise (Sean) Baldwin of Los Angeles, CA; and Dr. Jennifer Martino of San Antonio, TX; four step sons; Nick (Madeline) Bomba of San Antonio, TX; Christopher (Jade) Bomba of Rifle, CO; James Beryl, of San Diego, CA; David (Sandy) Bomba, of Novi, MI. She is further survived by one brother, Don (Ann) Watt, of Elizabeth, CO; and nine grandchildren.
Services were held on Monday, January 17th at 11:00 a.m. at the Journey Church with Pastor Len Browning presiding. A private burial will take place at the Craig Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to The Journey Church C/O Grant Mortuary, 621 Yampa Ave., Craig, CO 81625.

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