Margaret Jane "Marge" Scheels
December 20, 1925 - July 17, 2014

Margaret Jane Scheels “Marge” (nee Borth) of Bayside, formerly of Pewaukee, danced  and sang her way into eternal life on Thursday, July 17, 2014 at the age of 88 years. 

Margaret was the beloved wife of the late Harold and the loving mother of Rolly (Julie),  John (Laura Dawson), Bill (Wendy), Christine (Jerry) Gehlsen, and Beverly (Greg Gent).

She also was the dear grandmother of Josh (Kris) Scheels, Alex (Lisa) Scheels, Rebecca  (Jamie) Elmore, Heather (Chris) Sanborn, and 14 great-grandchildren.  Marge is further  survived by her sisters-in-law, Mary Borth and Lee Borth, as well as her nieces, nephews,  other relatives and friends.

Visitation for Margaret will occur on Tuesday, July 22nd, from 4:00pm until 7:00pm at the  Funeral Home.  Her visitation continues on Wednesday, July 23rd, from 10:00am until time  of service at 11:00 am at Christ Evangelical Lutheran Church, W240 N3103 Pewaukee Road,  Pewaukee.  Margaret will be buried alongside her late husband at Wisconsin Memorial Park,  on Capitol Drive in Brookfield.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests, and deeply appreciates, memorials to the Alzheimer’s  Association of Southeastern Wisconsin, 620 S. 76th Street, Suite #160, Milwaukee, WI 53214. 

Visitation

Tuesday, July 22, 2014

4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Schmidt & Bartelt Wauwatosa

10121 W North Ave.
Wauwatosa, WI 53226
Phone: (414) 774-5010


Service

Wednesday, July 23, 2014

11:00 AM

Christ Ev. Lutheran Church

W240 N3103 Pewaukee Road
Pewaukee, WI 53072
Phone: (262) 691-0720