Margaret Mary Patterson "Margie" Segle

Margaret Mary "Margie" Patterson Segle

Margaret was born in Tacoma, WA, on Aug. 28, 1924, to Edward Leo Patterson and May Agnes Nannary. She was the youngest of 4 girls and graduated from high school in Tacoma, WA. After graduation, she worked as a telephone operator. She died in Shoreline, WA on Oct. 28, 2012, surrounded by family and close friends. She was 88 years old.

On Sept. 11, 1945, she married her loving husband, Thomas Robert "Bob" Segle, in Wenatchee, WA. They celebrated 63 years of marriage before Bob passed away on Feb. 7, 2009. Bob and Margaret lived in the same home in Shoreline, WA nearly all of their married lives. They shared their home with many beloved Pomeranian Dogs during those years.

They were active at St. Mark's Catholic Church, where they volunteered for a number of good causes. They volunteered to help children learn to read at St. Mark's Catholic School. They also volunteered for Special Olympics and helped at the Shoreline Senior Center.

Bob and Margaret enjoyed traveling in their camper. They traveled and camped with good friends and joined several camping clubs. Margaret was well known for her "cookie baking" and lovingly volunteered to make cookies for fund raisers, special events, family and friends.

Margaret is survived by sister-in-law, Betty Blaney of Mountlake Terrace; numerous nieces and nephews; and a multitude of close friends.

Funeral to be held Friday, Nov.2, 2012 at 10:30, at Becks Funeral Home, 405 5th Ave. S, Edmonds, www.becksfuneralhome.com; with Deacon Michael Riggio officiating; Burial following at Holyrood Cemetery in Shoreline.

In Lieu of flowers, remembrances may be given to St. Mark's Catholic School in Shoreline, WA.