Margaret Marie Picht (1927-2006)

PICHT, BUCHE, TAYLOR, BARROWCLIFF, DAUGHERTY, SIMMONS, MARTENS, REESE, DUTTON

Posted By: Tri-County Times
Date: 11/10/2006 at 06:22:32

TRI COUNTY TIMES, Story County, Iowa, Thursday, November 9, 2006.

Margaret Marie Picht

Margaret Marie Picht, 78, of Ames, died Nov. 3, 2006 at Mary Greeley Medical Center.

Funeral services were at 10 a.m. Wednesday, November 8 at Sheldahl United Methodist Church. Visitation was 6-8 p.m. Monday, November 6 at Adams Funeral Home.

Margaret Marie Picht was born on December 18, 1927 to Louis and Marie (Taylor) Buche. Margaret graduated from Sheldahl High School and became a beauty operator in Slater before marrying Roy Picht Jr. on January 10, 1953. To this union were born three daughters, Nancy, Cindy and Sandy.

Margaret was active in the Sheldahl United Methodist Church including the UMW group. She was also active in the DAR, Ames Patriotic Council, the Red Cross and other volunteer activities. In her spare time she enjoyed putting jigsaw puzzles together.

She is survived by her husband Roy; daughters, Cindy (Steve) Barrowcliff and Josh and Katie of Ames, Sandy (Kent) Daugherty and Marcus and Shannon of Kelly, son-in-law Ken Simmons and Nelson and Travis (Katie) and great-grandson, Tehmin of Georgia; her brothers, James (Helen) Buche of East Moline, IL, Charles (Darlene) Buche of Slater; sisters, Phyllis Martens of Huxley, Velma (Don) Reese of Slater; brother-in-laws, Larry Dutton of Dunlap, IL and Ralph (Glennice) Picht of Bella Vista, Arkansas; many nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.

She was preceded in death by he parents, sister, Irene Dutton, and daughter, Nancy.

Memorial contributions can be made to the Heart Association, the Cancer Society, or her Church, Sheldahl United Methodist Church.

Adams Funeral Home is handling the arrangements.

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