Margaret Jane Gilbert

Margaret Jane Gilbert, age 95, of St. Vincent Home died on April 2, 2017 in the Home. She was born on December 29, 1921 in Quincy, the daughter of John and Agnes (White) Treifenbach. She first married Floyd Schroeder and later married Henry Gilbert, both preceded her in death.

Margaret was a homemaker and dental assistant for many years. She liked gardening especially her flowers, ceramic crafting and cooking. Margaret was a member of the Kennel Club and Women’s Christian Club.

She is survived by one son: Gary (Jackie) Schroeder; two step-grandchildren, Jack (Katz) Fessler of the Phillippines and Carmen (Matt) Wilhelm of Madison, WI; three step-great-grandchildren.

Margaret was preceded in death by her parents, both husbands and a sister, JoAnn May.

Graveside service will be held on Friday, April 7, 2017 at 2:00 p.m. in Woodland Cemetery. Visitation will be Friday, 1:00 – 1:30 p.m. at the Duker & Haugh Funeral Home.

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