IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Marguerite H.

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Kingsbury

Mar 31, 1922 — Jul 4, 2017

Obituary

Marguerite H. Kingsbury, age 95 years, of Archbold, passed away early Tuesday morning, July 4, 2017, at Fairlawn Haven Care Center in Archbold.  She was born March 31, 1922, at Wauseon, the daughter of Ernest and Elnora (Switzer) Meier.  She married Warren Kingsbury on March 8, 1942 and he preceded her in death on November 28, 2008.  A resident of the Archbold area since 1953, she was a homemaker and was manager of the Cafeteria at the Archbold Schools until retiring in the mid 80's.  She also worked at Lange's Bakery, Lois Lohse Catering and Short's Catering.  She enjoyed camping, quilting, and crocheting.  She was a member of the Archbold Evangelical Church, and Fulton County Trailmasters Camping.

She is survived by two children, Jerry (Wendy) Kingsbury of Wauseon and Joanne (Ken) Sistrunk of North Manchester, IN; a son-in-law, Kenneth Hartman of Archbold; 12 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; 10 great-great-grandchildren; and a sister-in-law, Mary Ellen Meier of Fort Wayne, IN.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband; two daughters, Joyce Hartman and Janice Perrine; and two brothers, Richard Meier and Herbert Meier.

A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday at 11 AM at the Archbold Evangelical Church with Pastor Ken Sistrunk officiating.  Private family burial will be prior to the service in the Pettisville Cemetery.  Friends may call at the Fairlawn Chapel from 3:30-7:30 PM on Friday.  Short Funeral Home in Archbold has been entrusted with the arrangements.  The family suggests that memorials be given to Fairlawn Auxiliary or donor's choice.

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