Former Salt Lake Tribune columnist and news editor Peg McEntee has died after a long career chronicling Utah's top stories.
Peg McEntee in 2012.Former Salt Lake Tribune news editor and columnist Peg McEntee, who died Thursday at Intermountain Health Center from complications of Alzheimer’s disease, was the consummate journalist, a lover of language and its power to deliver knowledge.
“Though not a religious person herself, Peg treated my beat and my stories with utmost respect. She brought deep empathy and sharp observations to every assignment.”1984 Wilberg Mine disaster, As an editor, McEntee was holistic. She didn’t just edit her reporters’ copy. She helped them manage their lives.
“She once kept my teen daughter on the phone, instructing her to keep pressure on a slice the length of her finger while I sped from Salt Lake City to Davis County to deliver Emily to the hospital in a pre-cell phone world,” Weible wrote. “Years later, she found me at a school board meeting to relay the news that my son had skated off the roof of my house and broken his leg. The kids were OK and stories filed on time thanks to Peg’s cool head.
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