This week’s cook is a Humboldt native who moved to Arizona for a while, but came back and settled in Humboldt. Molly Peaton is the daughter of Linda and Bruce Gunderson. A graduate of Humboldt High School and Iowa Central Community College, Molly works as an operator in the Pharmaceutical Finishing Department at Boehringer Ingelheim (formerly known as Fort Dodge Animal Health). She has been employed there for 22 years. Two children, two grandchildren, two dogs and a cat round out Molly’s family. Christopher, Molly’s son, is deceased. Her daughter, Stephanie, lives in Humboldt and works at West Fork Services. Alexander and Madison Peaton, her grandchildren (Chris’ children), live in Montana. The dogs, Rascal and Bailey, and Mia the cat keep Molly company at home. Molly attends Zion Lutheran Church in Humboldt where she currently serves on the Stewardship committee.
