MARGARET E. DeGREEN (nee Sefcik) age 92, beloved wife of the late John; loving mother of Penny Wing (husband Bill) and John (wife Hildegarde); devoted grandmother of John J. (wife Maura), Lisa Jones (husband Michael) and great-grandmother of John T. and Jacob J.; cherished daughter of the late Adolph and Margaret (nee Dresp) Sefcik; dearest sister of the late Esther Atzberger (husband Walter, deceased), Stanley Sefcik (wife Mary, deceased), Ruth Hummel (husband Donald, deceased), and John Sefcik (wife Lucille, deceased); dear aunt and great-aunt of many.
Margaret was born on February 23, 1924 in Cleveland and passed away on August 28, 2016. She was a resident of Chardon for 87 years, formerly of Cleveland. Margaret graduated from Chardon High School and enjoyed raising her family. She loved gardening, cooking and baking. Stray animals that found their way to Margaret were lovingly cared for. She will be remembered most as a quiet, loving and giving woman. Margaret was strong willed, determined, independent and will be greatly missed.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made in Margaret’s memory to Rescue Village 15463 Chillicothe Rd., Russell Twp., OH 44072.
Cremation by DeJohn Crematory. Private graveside service will take place at All Souls Cemetery. Family will receive friends to pay tribute to and celebrate the life of Margaret at Penny Wing’s residence 6176 Indian Point Rd., Painesville, OH 44077 on THURSDAY 1-6 PM. Arrangements by THE DeJOHN Funeral Home & Crematory of Chardon (formerly Ritondaro).
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