Posted By Tia On July 21, 2023 @ 9:22 am In Obituary | 6 Comments Louise Peele, 79, of Rapid City, SD, formerly of Laramie passed away on July 13, 2023, at Monument Hospice in Rapid City. She was born and raised in Laramie, Wyoming. As a teenager, she enjoyed planning road trips to Virginia to visit her grandparents. She graduated from Laramie High School in 1963. Louise had a love for photography, and she began working at Ludwig Photography. Her boss set her up on a blind date with Tom Peele. He would become the love of her life, they were married on August 24, 1969. They had two daughters. Louise devoted the majority of her time to raising the girls. Once the girls were grown, Louise found joy in working at J.C. Penney in Laramie until its closure. When Tom passed in 2004, Louise moved to Rapid City to be closer to her daughter Beth and her family. She once again found joy in working at the J.C. Penney in Rapid CIty where she received many customer service awards. After retirement, she enjoyed spending time with friends, taking pictures, painting pictures, and attending church services. She is preceded in death by her husband Tom Peele; parents, Feral and Paris Maxfield; siblings, Louella Fleck, Mary Moulton, Guy Maxfield, Jay Maxfield, and Irene Combs. She is survived by her daughters, Tammy Zemke and husband Erik Zemke, Beth Hare and husband Jamin Tremmel; grandchildren, Kendal Hebb and husband Jamel Hebb, Ryan Zemke, Auston Hare and finance Sydney House, Ethan Hare and wife Rosie Blote. A funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. Friday, August 4, 2023, at Montgomery-Stryker Funeral Home. Interment will follow at Greenhill Cemetery.

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