Marcella D. Margrabe, 68, 2552 Independence, died Friday, Oct. 18, 1991, at Southeast Missouri Hospital.
She was born Feb 9, 1923, in Cape Girardeau, daughter of Burley and Eunice Ellis Reynolds. She married Herman W. Margrabe Sept. 3, 1949, in Piggott, Ark. He died Dec. 27, 1984.
Margrabe had worked at old St. Francis Hospital. Survivors include three sons, Charles Jacobs of Austin, Texas, Richard Margrabe of Gordonville, Kevin Margrabe of Cape Girardeau; five daughters, Kay Beard and Barbara Arthur of Jackson, Jane Jones, Marilyn Evans and Debra Greable of Cape Girardeau; a brother, Cline Reynolds, and a sister, Grace Owens, both of Cape Girardeau; 16 grandchildren and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral service will be at 1:30 p.m. Monday at Ford and Sons Mt. Auburn Chapel. The Rev. Roger Carbaugh will officiate, with burial in Fairmount Cemetery.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 4-8 p.m. today.
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