Margaret L. Seeley

(1918- 2010)

Seeley, Margaret, 92, of Mishawaka, died Saturday; Thallemer, Goethels & Wells Funeral Home, Mishawaka.

Published in the South Bend Tribune, October 3, 2010

Seeley, Margaret L., 92, of Lantana, died Saturday. Scobee-Combs-Bowden Funeral Home and Crematory, Boynton Beach. Funeral in Indiana.

Published in The Palm Beach Post on October 5, 2010

Aug. 24, 1918 – Oct. 2, 2010

MISHAWAKA – Margaret Seeley, 92, of Lantana, Florida, formerly of Mishawaka, passed away Saturday, October 2, 2010, in Florida. Margaret was born August 24, 1918, in Mishawaka, a daughter of the late Edmund and Zulma (Warniers) DeMaegd. She grew up in Mishawaka and married Howard L. Seeley on December 25, 1941. The couple made Mishawaka their home. Following the death of Howard in 1997, Margaret moved to Florida to be with her family. Margaret was an old-fashioned homemaker. She enjoyed cooking, baking and sewing. She found great joy in her grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Margaret’s surviving family includes her daughter, Geraldine Lukens of Lantana, Florida; two brothers, Ray (Margaret) DeMaegd of Mishawaka and Julius (Lorna) DeMaegd of South Bend; two granddaughters, Dawn (Denvil) McCallum and Cara (James) Bullock; and seven great-grandchildren. Margaret was preceded in death by six brothers, Cyriel, Arthur, Henry, Leon, Omer and Floris DeMaegd; and three sisters, Mary Finn, Alice Hassan and Irene Smith. Friends and family may gather for visitation on Wednesday, October 13th, from 10 – 10:30 a.m. in Thallemer, Goethals & Wells Funeral Home, 503 W. 3rd Street, Mishawaka. A graveside service will follow at 11 a.m. in Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens, Osceola. Contributions in Margaret’s memory may be made to the Center for Hospice Care. Assistance with memorials is available in the funeral home.

Published in South Bend Tribune on October 10, 2010

[Wife of great-grandson of SGS # 3507 – Howard L.; Glenn Forest; Robert Edward; William (#3507); Daniel Joseph (#1588); John; John; Samuel; Jonas; Obadiah]

Personal Information
Gender
Female
First Name
Margaret
Middle Name
L.
Last Name
Seeley
Maiden Name
DeMaegd
Date of Birth
August 
24, 
1918
Birth Place
Mishawaka, IN
Date of Death
October 
2, 
2010
Death Place
Lantana, FL
Marriage Information
Spouse
Howard L. Seeley
Date of Marriage
December 
25, 
1941
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