Patricia Peabody

Seabrook – Patricia Peabody, 85, of Seabrook, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 5, 2020 at her home, surrounded by her devoted and loving family. Patricia was born June 14, 1934 in Newburyport, MA, a daughter of the late Demetrius and Stella (Ladas) Andriotakis. She was raised in Newburyport and graduated from Newburyport High School. Shortly after graduation, Patricia married her first husband, Charles Vajgrt. Upon Charles’s discharge from the service, they bought a farm and settled in Iowa. Patricia and Charles returned to New England in 1960 and purchased Dow’s Turkey Farm on New Zealand Road in Seabrook which they operated together until Charles’ death in 1963. In 1965, Patricia married her beloved husband, Raymond Peabody, Jr. She was mostly a stay-at-home Mom but volunteered when she could at the Seabrook Elementary School Library and at Anna Jaques Hospital in Newburyport. Patricia loved her gardens and canned many fruit and vegetables for her family and friends. She was also a fabulous cook and baker and her Greek pastries were the family favorites. Patricia also enjoyed country music and was always singing to tunes on the radio. She was the best Mom, Grammy, Yia Yia, mother-in-law and friend and she will be sadly missed. Left to cherish her memory are her daughters, Paula Hollen of Seabrook, Evelyn Hassett of Texas, Sandi Boyle of Ossipee, her son, Ray Peabody III and his wife Sheryl of Seabrook, her siblings, Louis Andriotakis and his wife Stella of Newburyport, Ted Andriotakis and his wife Ann of Michigan, Catherine Hamilton of Newburyport and Evelyn Amato of Salisbury, MA. She also leaves her 10 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren,1 great great grandchild and best friends Norma and John Cartier. In addition to her husbands, Patricia was predeceased by her son, Charles Vajgrt, her sister, Mary Scribner and her brothers, John and Charles Andriotakis. Services will be private. If desired, memorial donations may be made to the Wounded Warriors Foundation, https://www.woundedwarriorproject.org/donate or to Rockingham VNA & Hospice https://www.exeterhospital.com/Rockingham-VNA-Hospice/RVNA-Hospice-Events.

Patricia Peabody

June 14, 1934 - June 5, 2020