Walsh, Margaret Ellen 1935-2003

WALSH, ELLINGSON, VOLPI, CARROLL

Posted By: Joy Moore (email)
Date: 1/12/2013 at 11:48:34

Source: Cresco Times Plain Dealer November 12, 2003

Services held for Margaret Walsh

Funeral services for Margaret Walsh of Indianapolis, IN were held at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, November 4 at St. Monica Catholic Church. Leppert Mortuary handled the arrangements.

Margaret, 68, died Friday, October 31, 2003.

Margaret Ellen Walsh was born April 8, 1935 in Winneshiek County, the daughter of Robert Vincent and Marie (Ellingson) Walsh. She received her BA and Masters degree in Elementary Education from the University of Northern Iowa. She was a teacher for the Iowa School for the Blind. Margaret had been a resident of Indianapolis over 40 years. She then taught for the Indiana School for the Blind and special education for Indianapolis Public Schools where she retired.

She was a member of St. Monica Catholic Church and was involved with many of the church ministry programs.

She was a Hospice volunteer.

She is survived by one sister: June Volpi.

Margaret was preceded in death by two sisters: Agnes Walsh, and Rosemarie Carroll; and one brother: Robert.

Transcribed from a newspaper clipping submitted by Janice Sowers.