Margaret Fleegel, age 89,
former resident of Township of Chelsea, passed away September 9, 2019 at
Country Gardens, where she had resided for the past year, under the care of
Hope Hospice and surrounded by her family.
A funeral service for
Margaret will take place on Thursday, September 12, 2019 at 11:00 AM at Trinity
Lutheran Church in Whittlesey with Rev. Gary Lodholz officiating. Visitation
will take place that morning from 9:30 until the time of service at 11:00 AM. Interment
will follow the luncheon at Chelsea Cemetery in Town of Chelsea. Her grandchildren will
serve as pallbearers.
Margaret was born March 18,
1930 to Joseph and Magdalene (Kraemer) Imbach in Medford. Margaret married
Ervin Fleegel on April 23, 1949. Together, they raised 6 children. Ervin preceded
her in death in 2012.
Margaret and Ervin owned and
operated a Dairy Farm. In her free time, Margaret enjoyed quilting, sewing and
embroidery, and gardening.
Margaret is survived by her
sons: Steve (Lynette) Fleegel, Gary Fleegel, both of Medford, and Edward Fleegel
of Stetsonville. Daughters: Linda (Dave) Slachetka, Lois (Henry) Brandner, and
Peggy (Joseph) Grunwald, all of Medford; 8 grandchildren and 12
great-grandchildren. She is also survived by her sisters: Mary Ann Leffel of
Colby, and Marcella (Clarence) Judnic of Medford. She is further survived by
many nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.
Margaret was preceded in
death by her parents, husband, and siblings Joseph Imbach and Lena Gumz.
In lieu of flowers, the
family requests donation to be designated to the family for use at a later
date.
Hemer Funeral Service of
Medford and Rib Lake has been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences
can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com.