Marguerite Skotzke

Marguerite Skotzke obituary, West Allis, WI

Marguerite Skotzke

Marguerite Skotzke Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Informed Choice Funeral & Cremation Alternatives - West Allis on Jan. 6, 2022.

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Passed away peacefully on Friday, December 24, 2021, at the age of 91. Preceded by her husband David Skotzke. Loving mother of Richard (Maria), Ken (Jill), Ellen (Rob), and Steve (Susan). Dear grandmother to Drew, Dawn, Nate, Ian, Meredith, Diana, and David. Loved by many other relatives and friends.
Marge loved Northern Wisconsin and spent many years living there and sharing her joy with others. She spent hours sewing and knitting and often gave her home made crafts to others. Her lifelong passion was playing tamburitza and harpsichord.
There will be a private inurnment.
A special "thank you" to Angel's Grace Hospice for their care.
"May you rest, now in God's loving arms"

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