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Mary Margaret Coggeshall

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Mary Margaret Coggeshall

Birth
Clayton, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Death
31 May 2020 (aged 89)
Golden, Adams County, Illinois, USA
Burial
Timewell, Brown County, Illinois, USA Add to Map
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Mary Margaret Coggeshall, age 89, of Golden, Illinois, died on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at 5:10 pm in Golden Good Shepherd Home.

Margaret was born February 11, 1931 in Clayton, Illinois, the daughter of James and Pearl Shields Coggeshall, Sr.

Margaret was a housekeeper, caretaker and dear friend to LaVora and Gene Reid for many years. Margaret was always a strong, faithful woman. She served on numerous committees at First Presbyterian Church over the years. She was an avid Chicago Cubs Fan.

Margaret is survived by her brother, David (Esther) Coggeshall of Golden, IL; a sister, Francis (Harry) Von Holt of Clayton, IL; numerous "favorite" nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews; and the dear family that adopted her as a loving mother and grandmother for three generations, Kristen (Jerry) Melching of Springfield, IL and their children, Alexandra (Richard) Elder and Regan Melching, and Michael (Brenda) Smith of Temecula, CA and their children, Zachary and Dakota Smith.

Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, and a brother Louis Coggeshall.

Private services will be held with the Rev. Darwin Smith officiating, followed by burial in Howe Cemetery, Clayton, Illinois.

To attend Margaret's service remotely, please join us on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 11:00 am Central Time.

Memorials: Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation or the Alzheimer's Association

Hansen-Spear Funeral Directors are in charge of the arrangements. Hansen-Spear FH
Mary Margaret Coggeshall, age 89, of Golden, Illinois, died on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at 5:10 pm in Golden Good Shepherd Home.

Margaret was born February 11, 1931 in Clayton, Illinois, the daughter of James and Pearl Shields Coggeshall, Sr.

Margaret was a housekeeper, caretaker and dear friend to LaVora and Gene Reid for many years. Margaret was always a strong, faithful woman. She served on numerous committees at First Presbyterian Church over the years. She was an avid Chicago Cubs Fan.

Margaret is survived by her brother, David (Esther) Coggeshall of Golden, IL; a sister, Francis (Harry) Von Holt of Clayton, IL; numerous "favorite" nieces, nephews, great-nieces, and great-nephews; and the dear family that adopted her as a loving mother and grandmother for three generations, Kristen (Jerry) Melching of Springfield, IL and their children, Alexandra (Richard) Elder and Regan Melching, and Michael (Brenda) Smith of Temecula, CA and their children, Zachary and Dakota Smith.

Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, and a brother Louis Coggeshall.

Private services will be held with the Rev. Darwin Smith officiating, followed by burial in Howe Cemetery, Clayton, Illinois.

To attend Margaret's service remotely, please join us on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at 11:00 am Central Time.

Memorials: Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation or the Alzheimer's Association

Hansen-Spear Funeral Directors are in charge of the arrangements. Hansen-Spear FH


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