MARGARET Alma Musk, of Tharp Way, Chippenham, died at West Suffolk Hospital, Bury St Edmunds, on April 4.
Mrs Musk, who was known as Peggy, had suffered a slight stroke in November and was admitted to hospital again on March 19, where she later died, aged 87.
Born in Pontypridd, South Wales, she attended the local school and then worked in a dress fa
ctory.
She joined the ATS in 1942 in Wrexham and was involved with anti-aircraft guns, height finding and plotting.
She met Arthur Musk and the couple were married in Chippenham in 1951.
Mrs Musk leaves two daughters, Rosemary and Beverley, a son, Keith, and five grandchildren, Sharon, Kevin, Bryan, Clare and Steven.
Her funeral was held at St Margaret's Church, Chippenham, on April 15 and the Rev Kate Peacock officiated.
Family mourners were: Rosemary and Peter Devonish, Keith and Janet Musk, Beverley and Douglas Longmuir, Sharon and Kevin Devonish, Kevin Ball, Bryan, Clare and Steven Musk, Martin Gipp, Anna Fitchit, Brian and Margaret John, Christopher John, Linda and Kevin Lewis, Carol and Gary, Betty and John Aves (rep Walter Musk), Alison McGreavy (Colin and family), and Josephine Musk (Michaela Rule).
Other mourners were: Alan Baxter, Alan and Julie Baxter, Spencer and Elaine Marsh, Nancy and Lionel Neal, Christine and Dennis Price (Julia Younger and Fiona Smith), Irene and David Wright (Andrew and Simon), Linda and Yvette Gaskin, Mr T Downing, Mr and Mrs R Rudge, Mr R Devonish, Dennis Sadler, Elizabeth Johnson, Rose Jaggard, Hazel Elvy, Brenda Knowles (Peter Knowles), Christine and Adrian Peck (Daphne and Stanley Langley), Betty Walker (family and Dorothy and Adrian Kidd), Sue Hulyer, Patricia Hugman and Junta Baxter.
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