Tawana Peasner

October 15, 1950 - March 27, 2020

On Friday, March 27, 2020, Tawana Peasner passed away at the age of 69. Tawana was born on October 15, 1950 to Robert and Hellen (Haile) Patterson. She married David Peasner on May 6, 1978 and they had one daughter, Tia. Tawana was widowed on December 29, 1999 and never remarried. She excelled in the 25 years she worked for American Airlines, earning an ACE Award for her service on their CARE Team during the September 11th tragedy. She was a voice on the line for the devastated people whose loved ones were among the passengers on the American Airlines flights. Tawana was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Hellen, her husband, David, and her brother Robert. She is survived by her daughter, Tia, three grandchildren, Isabella, Ari, and Tricity, her brother, Leonard, as well as aunts and cousins. She was loved and will be missed by many. A memorial service will be held at a later date, to be announced after the current crisis in our country has been resolved.