Funeral services will be at 12 Noon, Saturday, October 8, 2012, at Trinity Lutheran Church, Davenport. Visitation will be held from 11 am until service time at the church. Burial will be in Davenport Memorial Park. Memorials may be made to Trinity Lutheran Church Building Fund. Online condolences may be expressed at www.rungemortuary.com.
Margaret was born on October 22, 1927 in Tipton, Iowa, the daughter of Theodore and Ortha (Marquardt) Hohnbaum.
Margaret was baptized January 1, 1928. She attended Tipton Schools and graduated from Franklin High School in Cedar Rapids in 1945. After graduation she worked at Iowa Mutual Insurance Company and Lagomarcino Group Company in Cedar Rapids. She moved to Davenport in 1951 and retired from Oscar Meyer Foods Corporation in 1990 after 38 years of service. Margaret was a member of Trinity Lutheran Church, Alpha Gamma Chapter, ESA International, Oscaretttes and Cedar County Historical Society. Margaret volunteered for the church office. She enjoying submitting turkey notes to Bill Wundram, baking, and doing things for others such as providing transportation to those in need. Margaret also loved to play the piano and sing.
Those left to honor her memory include nieces and nephews Ann (Jeff) Hanson of Davenport, Steve (Claudia) Hohnbaum of Witchita; great nieces and nephews Christy (Joe) Kirkpatrick, Justin (Jeanne) Nelson, Megan (Chris) Talbert, Melisa (Jason) Cellan and Jeffrey (Camille) Hohnbaum; great great nieces and nephews Zachary, Payton, Colin, Harper, Elloitt and Bentley and nephew on the way; and sister in law Dorothy Hohnbaum.
The family would like to thank Good Samaritan for the love and care that Margaret received the last years of her life and also the unconditional love and care Ann and Jeff gave her. She was preceded in death by her parents, brother Robert Hohnbaum and sister Darlene Neilson.
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