Margaret Peters Verlander

Margaret Peters Verlander, of Richmond, passed away on Tuesday, February 24, 2004. She is survived by her husband of over 50 years, Richard C. Verlander; and her three sons and their families, Richard and Kathy Verlander and their sons, Justin and Benjamin, Greg and Denise Verlander, and their daughters, Aly and Katy, and Jeff and Page Verlander, and their children, Ashley, Corin, and Christopher; two brothers, Woodrow and Wilson Peters; one sister, Eleanor Douthat; and many other relatives and friends. Margaret grew up in Scottsville, Va. She later moved to Richmond where she had a 30 year career as a supervisor with Bell Atlantic. In retirement, she enjoyed spending time with her family and friends. She was a member of Shalom Baptist Church in Mechanicsville. A memorial service will be held at the West Chapel of Bennett Funeral Home, 11020 West Broad Street, Sunday, February 29 at 2 p.m. The family will receive friends after the service at the Club House of Kings Grant Apartments, 2300 Grants Circle, off Gayton Road.