Margaret B. "Peggy" (Baatz) Parker, 98, of Fort Wayne, Ind, passed away on February 20, 2026, Peggy graduated from Muskingum College in New Concord, OH in 1950. Peggy volunteered at Matthew 25 Health and Care and was a member of Waynedale United Methodist Church. In her final months, she received excellent care from Lutheran Life Villages at Inverness and Eleos Hospice Care. She was preceded in death by her husband Rex Parker after 68 years of marriage and by four of her five siblings. She is survived by her children Susie (Steve) Narkis (River Forest, IL), Cindy (Dan) Nestel (Fort Wayne), and Scott (Dianne) Parker (South Pasadena, CA), six grandchildren, five great-grandchildren, and a sister.