Margaret M. Ford

Margaret M.
Ford, 91, formerly of Rosendale, passed away Wednesday, November 05, 2014 at
the Villa Loretto, Mt. Calvary.

She was born
February 22, 1923 in the Town of Lamartine a daughter to the late Joseph and
Catherine Laudolff Giebel.

Margaret
married James Ford on June 12, 1945 at St. John the Baptist Church in Woodhull.

Margaret was
very active serving her church community. 
She was a leader of the Busy Bee’s 4-H and volunteered at Rolling
Meadows Nursing Home.  She enjoyed
gardening, playing cards, competing at the Fond du Lac County Fair with her
baked goods, and especially spending time with her family.

She is
survived by eight children: Lawrence (Patricia) Ford of Rosendale, Dorothy Ford
of Rosendale, Carol (Raymond) Smith of Onalaska, Patrick (Laurie) Ford of
Appleton, James Ford of Oakfield, Daniel (Heidi) Ford of Rosendale, Bernard
(Lori) Ford of Wausau and John (Bernadette) Ford of Fond du Lac; 28
grandchildren; 13 great grandchildren; two brothers: Donald (Patricia) Giebel
and David (Joan) Giebel both of Fond du Lac; two sisters-in-law Mary Konen of
Eden and Charlotte Ford of Fond du Lac also by nieces, nephews, other relatives
and friends.

She is
preceded in death by her husband James; two grandchildren: Scott Ford and Lydia
Ford; four brothers and one sister: Alfred, Paul, Raymond and Robert Giebel and
Mary Michels and one daughter-in-law Delores Ford.

Visitation:  Family will receive relatives and friends on
Saturday, November 8, 2014 at Our Risen Savior Parish, N6499 County Hwy Y,
(Woodhull) Eldorado, 9:00 to 10:45 am.

Service:  A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at
Our Risen Savior on Saturday at 11:00 am.

Memorials
may be directed to St. Mary’s Springs Academy or the Villa Loretto Nursing
Home.

Zacherl
Funeral Home & Crematory is serving the family. www.zacherlfuneralhome.com