Margaret Frances `` Peg '' Lynch ( November 25 , 1916 -- July 24 , 2015 ) , was an American writer and actor , and creator of the radio and television sitcom `` Ethel and Albert '' .
Margaret Frances `` Peg '' Lynch ( November 25 , 1916 -- July 24 , 2015 ) , was an Americans television writer and actor . She was the creator of the radio and television sitcom `` Ethel and Albert '' .