She was born on Apr. 24, 1935, in Warsaw, NY, to Harry and Elsie Roberts Wilson.
She received an associate’s degree in food management in Rochester, NY.
Mrs. Short was a retired school cafeteria manager.
Marge was an active member of the Retired Couples Club and the Senior Scholars at Queens University of Charlotte, NC.
Survivors include her husband, Earl, Pineville; two daughters, Diane Larsen (Mark), Evanston, IL, and Carol Tedeschi (Christopher), Ramsey, NJ; and one granddaughter, Valerie Larsen, Evanston, IL; and one step granddaughter, Kristin Tedeschi, Ramsey, NJ.
Memorial services will be held on Monday, June 18, 2012, at 12 Noon, at the McEwen-Pineville Chapel, 10500 Park Rd., Charlotte, NC. A reception will follow Marjorie’s service.
She was preceded in death by her parents.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Marge's memory may be directed to Pineville Fire and Rescue, 108 Church Street, Pineville, NC 28134.
Condolences to the family may be offered at www.mcewenpinevillechapel.com.