Peacefully, at Queensway Nursing Home, Hensall, Margaret Jean Christine (Becker) Deichert, formerly of R.R. 1 Zurich, passed away on May 10, 2013 in her 82nd year. Beloved wife of Claire Deichert of R. R. 1 Zurich. Dear mother of Marg Deichert of Zurich, (Mary) Anne and Carl Weller of Stratford and Jen and Rob Schellenberger of Shipka. Loving grandmother of Brad Holmes, Hannah and Erica Weller, Mitchell, Kirsten and Dylan Schellenberger. Dear sister and sister-in-law of Bill and Nancy Becker, Elaine and Howard Datars, Barb Bucholtz, Eleanor Webb, Jim and Diane Becker, Carol Irwin, Bob and Bonnie Becker, Iris and Mike Gravel, Chuck and Nancy Becker, John and Mary Becker, Randy and Marion Becker, Marty and Julie Becker, Earl and Phylis Deichert, Dorothy Elligsen, Margaret Deichert and Edward and Elaine Deichert. Fondly remembered by her many nieces and nephews. Predeceased by her parents Valentine and Verna (Oke) Becker, brothers-in-law Les Bucholtz, Peter Irwin, Edgar Elligsen, and sisters-in-law Edith (Harvey) Hohner, Laura (Cliff) Pepper and Helma Deichert. Margaret taught elementary school for the Huron County School Board for over 35 years. She was very active in her community including being secretary-treasurer for the Zurich Agriculture Society for many years and a long time member of St. Peter’s ELW.
Visitation in the J. M. McBeath Funeral Home, 49 Goshen St. N, Zurich on Monday from 3-5 and 7-9 p.m. The funeral service will be conducted at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church, Zurich on Tuesday, May 14, 2013 at 11 a.m.. Pastor Nadine Schroeder Kranz officiating. Interment St. Peter’s Lutheran Cemetery.
In Lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Diabetes Association, St. Peter’s Lutheran Church (the Steeple Fund) or a charity of ones choice.
DEICHERT: (Becker) Jean Christine formerly of Zurich
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Condolence From: David & Krista Loughlin
Our heartfelt condolences for your loss, you are in our thoughts during this difficult time.
Condolence From: Doug & Dianne Scott
Randy, Marion & Family, Our thoughts are with you at this difficult time.
Condolence From: Jim & Linda Dietrich
Our thoughts and prayers wre with all of you
Condolence From: Elizabeth Datars Shkolnik
Uncle Claire, Marg, Anne and Carl, Jen and Rob: We were saddened to hear of Aunt Marg’s passing on Friday. Memories of her as Aunt, School Teacher, dedicated member of the Church and Fair Board all bring smiles to our faces. Sending you our love and condolences. Elizabeth and Naum
Condolence From: Sharon and Ted Sanders
Our deepest sympathy to you all. We hope that the peace that comes from looking back at memories will give you comfort and strength now and in the days ahead.
Condolence From: Ron and Dianne Ducharme
To Marg,Bradly and the Deichert Family
We send our deepest sympathy.Our thoughts
and prayers are with you all
Condolence From: Mike and Meaghan Thiel
Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family. May you all find the love, support and peace within one another at this very difficult time.
Condolence From: Harv & Evelyn VIncent
Margaret’s family,
Sincere sympathy in your great loss. Margaret was well known and will be missed by many. Praying God grants comfort during this time of sorrow.
Condolence From: Arnie Erb
My sincerest condolences to the family and friends of Margaret, she will be dearly missed by us all.
Mrs. Deichert was my grade 1 teacher in 1957 at USS #9 Stanley Twp school
Condolence From: Linda Keenan & George Westerik
Marg and Brad – our condolences on the passing of your mom and grandmother. Our thoughts are with you and your family.
Condolence From: Bob & Sharon Pavkeje
Marg and family, We are sorry to read of your Mom’s passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with you all.