Shollenberger, Margaret O.

SHOLLENBERGER, DEGRAW, WOODS, ANDERSON

Posted By: Carol (email)
Date: 3/28/2007 at 10:13:26

MAQUOKETA — Margaret O. Shollenberger, 95, of Maquoketa, died Sunday at the Maquoketa Care Center.

She was born April 30, 1911, in Jackson County to Henry D. and Nettie DeGraw Woods . She married Charles Shollenberger on Feb. 24, 1933, in Rock Island, Ill. He died in 1975.

She attended Hurstville school and Maquoketa High School.

She worked in retail stores in Maquoketa, including J.C. Penney and Hamilton’s Clothing Store.

She was a member of First United Methodist Church, Maquoketa.

Survivors include one sister, Ruth Anderson of Maquoketa; one daughter-in-law, Sandy Shollenberger of Dubuque; two grandchildren; two great-grandchildren; one stepgrandchild; several stepgreat-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

A Margaret O. Shollenberger Memorial Fund has been established.

She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, two sons, one brother and one sister.

Source: Clinton Herald, Clinton, Iowa
Death date: March 25, 2007