Margaret J. "Marge" Gilmore
Margaret J. "Marge" Gilmore
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She was born on August 20, 1949, to George and Lois Hackenholz Glacey, Sr., Marge attended Thomas Jefferson High School. She served as a clerk in the Pottawattamie County Recorders office for many years.
Marge is preceded in death by her parents; husband, Gerald W. "Gonzo" Gilmore, in 2007; and brother, George Glacey, Jr.
She is survived by her sons, Bob Mantell and wife, Kristen, of Treynor, Iowa, Mike Mantell and wife, Michelle, of Shelby, Iowa; and their father, Mike Mantell, of Council Bluffs; grandchildren, Nolan, Grant, Quinn, McKenzie and Michael Mantell; sister, Pat McGrath and husband, Dan, of Council Bluffs; brother, Joe Glacey and wife, Julie, of Omaha, Neb.; nieces and nephews.
Visitation with the family Friday, 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Funeral services Saturday, 5 p.m., at the Cutler-O'Neill-Meyer-Woodring Bayliss Park Chapel. Rev. Nathan Sherrill, officiant. Inurnment at a later date. Family will direct memorials.
This obituary was originally published in The Daily Nonpareil.
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Peggy Johnston
February 8, 2011
Kristen, Bob, and family, I'm very, very sorry for your loss. Losing a mother leaves a huge hole in person's heart. Rest assured she's walking with Jesus.
February 7, 2011
Bobby, Kristin, Nolan, Grant and Quinn,
We are so sorry to hear that your Mom and Grandmother has passed at such a young age. Please know that our heart hurts for you and we will keep you in our prayers in the coming days. We love you! Dan and Nancy
Joni Jensen
February 7, 2011
My thoughts and prayers are with you and your family Michelle. May you find comfort in your memories.
Kim Madsen
February 7, 2011
Bobby and Kristen, so sorry to hear about your loss.
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Gretchen Whitney
February 7, 2011
Margie~ Mark, Grant, Garrison and I miss you so much already. I miss see your smile through the kitchen window. You were the best neighbor and friend. We love you.
PS~Fletcher misses his girl friend.
Pam Rodenburg
February 6, 2011
Dear Marge, you were truly one of a kind, you always made me laugh. I'm so glad I had the chance to know you. Will miss you always sweet lady. Rest easy, keeping your family in my prayers.
Jill Strahm
February 6, 2011
Bobby, Kristen, Nolan, Grant and Quinn,
I am so sorry to hear of your loss. Please know that you all have been in my thoughts and prayers the past few days. Love you guys and lots of hugs!
Deb (Carman) Kelly
February 5, 2011
Patsy,
My thoughts and prayers are with you and the family!
Donna Van Severen
February 5, 2011
I worked with Marge at Dial Soap she was a great friend. Were Sorry for your loss
Donna Van Severen
February 5, 2011
I worked with Margie at Dial Soap she was a great friend she made you laugh all the time. I'm sorry for your loss
Kristi Gilmore
February 4, 2011
Marge will be very missed!I wish all the family my prayers and blessings. sorry I could not be there.You are all in my heart.with love Kristi Gilmore and Family
sandy pike,wachter
February 4, 2011
Marge was agreat person ?and she will be miss ?and love ?the wachter family ,
February 4, 2011
Marge, We will miss your smiles and good humor you passed to everyone that visited the customer desk in the Recorders Office. You are a beautiful person and God will take good care of you.
Our Sympathy and prayers to all of Marges' family.
Marilyn and James Struckmeyer
February 4, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers go out to Marge's family. We will miss seeing Marge's smiley face and bubbley personality at the bank.
Love,
Tellers and Bankers
Peoples National Bank
Carter Lake
Chris Sindt
February 4, 2011
Marge, You will be missed everytime I go to the courthouse. It was always a pleasure to sit and chat with you a while.
Larry & Linda Clayton
February 4, 2011
In loving memory of a wonderful person. We will love you and miss you always.
Larry and Andrea Edie
February 4, 2011
Our deepest sympathy and prayers are with all of you. We will surely miss Marge's laughter and wit.
Robyn Mortimer Marts
February 4, 2011
Dear Patsy & Family & Joe & family & Margies boys & families. There was only 1 Margie,,, Always upbeat (@ least that is what she shared with most people) I am so glad we were friends & got to hang out 2gether..So very glad we visited off & on these last few years.. I will cherish my "memory album of us".. all the laughs - all the wonderful chats we had - & yes, the hard times at certain points in R lives that we laughed about & cried about together....Margie will hold a special place in my heart- Please know I will be with u all in sprit. Prayers & Hugs ...Robyn Mortimer Marts
russ & linda kramer
February 4, 2011
Thoughts and prayers go out to the family, we will miss that hearty laugh and smile.
Gina Hatcher
February 4, 2011
Marge will be missed, she was very entertaining to work with, never a dull moment. Always had hilarious come backs for all situations. God Bless Margie's family.
John & Helen Skinner
February 4, 2011
Our thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Kristy Hassay
February 4, 2011
Margie will be missed and the courthouse will never be the same on 2nd floor! loved her wit, her stories and her sense of humor! she always looked forward to me bringing my grand-daughter to her office when she came to visit my office. miss you marge!
February 4, 2011
Marge was an inspiration. I never heard her complain about her problems. She had a sly and wonderful since of humor. I miss her.
Paula Glade
James & Cheryl &Sandy Urbanec
February 4, 2011
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow and know we hold you in our thoughts and prayers.
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