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- The Courier, Findlay, Hancock Co., Ohio, Monday, March 3, 2009
Margery Violet Marquart
BLUFFTON - Margery Violet Marquart, 89, of Bluffton, OH, died at 4:15 a.m. Monday, March 2, 2009 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home, Arlington, OH.
Margery was born on February 23, 1920 in Continental, OH, to Lewis and Martha (Schafer) Shellenbarger. She married Solomon Marquart on August 29, 1940 and he died on August 1, 1980.
Surviving are a son Dennis (Nancy) Marquart, Forest, OH; two grandsons, Jason Marquart, Lima, OH; and Daniel Marquart, Forest, OH; a granddaughter, Bethany Marquart, Forest, OH; and two brothers, Virgil Shellenbarger, Ada, OH; and William (Claudia) Shellenbarger, Perrysburg, OH.
Preceding her in death are three brothers, Wilbur, Rolland and Philip Shellenbarger.
Margery had been a nurse at Bluffton Community Hospital where she worked for 27 years, retiring in 1989.
Margery graduated from Crawfis College, Leipsic in 1938 and graduated from Bluffton Community School of Nursing in 1939. She was a member of Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jenera; active in Ladies' Aid Group; Parent Teacher League; and the Sunday School Program.
Margery loved birds, gardening and nature. She was a devoted mother, grandmother and godmother.
A funeral will be held at 11:00 a.m. Thursday, March 5, 2009 at Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church, Jenera, with Rev. Alois Schmitzer III and Pastor Jeffrey Bolwerk officiating. Burial will be in Trinity Lutheran Cemetery, Jenera.
Visitation will be held from 2 p.m. to 4 p.m. and 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Wednesday at Chiles-Laman Funeral Home, Bluffton.
Memorials may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church and School, Good Samaritan Nursing Home or Bluffton Hospital.
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