Claris B. Peyer

Claris B. Peyer, 85, of Dakota Dunes, SD, passed away on Monday May 21, 2007 at her home with her daughters at her side. Visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until the service begins at 4:00 p.m. on Thursday, May 24, 2007 at Meyer Brothers Colonial Chapel with Chaplain Bev Hurni officiating. A funeral will also be held on Monday, June 4, 2007 at 11:00 a.m. at Quinn Fogerty Funeral Home in Flushing, New York. Burial will follow at Flushing Cemetery.

Claris was born on December 22, 1921 to Bradner and Gena (Erickson) Blom in Canton, SD. She grew up in Sioux City and graduated from Central High School. After high school, Claris worked at Wincharger for several years.

On June 24, 1945, she married Charles T. Peyer in Sioux City. After their marriage the couple moved to College Point, NY where Charles grew up. It was then that the couple had their identical set of triplets.

The family lived in various places between New Jersey and Massachusetts. Claris worked in retail at Strawbridge & Clothier in Cherry Hill, NJ then on to Tri Savings & Loan in Maple Shade, NJ. She retired from the bank after Charles became ill in 1980.

Claris is survived by her three girls, Joan Peyer of Dakota Dunes, SD, Jean Peyer of Northport, Long Island, NY, and Judy Regulinski and her husband Richard of Stony Brook, NY, 2 grandsons, Douglas Paul Regulinski and Charles John Regulinski, 2 sisters Bonnie Osborne and Sandra Fravel.

Claris was preceded in death by her parents, husband Charles on September 30, 1994 and 2 brothers, Dale Blom and Frank Blom.

Memorial contributions may be made to Hospice of Siouxland