Marguirite Donaldson

April 7, 1921 - December 6, 2010

89 year old, Marguirite Donaldson of Herrick Illinois, died Monday, December, 6, at 2:30 AM in Herrick, Illinois. Funeral services will be Thursday, December, 9 at 2:00 PM in the Wallace-Carroll Funeral Home, Herrick; with Derrick Ritchie, officiating. Visitation will be 5:00 until 7:00 PM, Wednesday, December 8 at Wallace-Carroll Funeral Home, Herrick. Burial will be in Ramsey Cemetery Ramsey, Illinois. Memorials may be made to Alzheimer’s Association Marguirite Donaldson was born Thursday, April 7 1921, in Armour South Dakota, the daughter of Henry and Gertrude (maiden name Searsted) Zumbaum. She grew up in Minnesota, she married July 31, 1938, to George E Donaldson in Norwood Iowa, and she was a member of the Herrick Christian Church. Marguirite owned and operated Margie's Cafe in Herrick in the 1970's. She was a member of ladies Auxiliary Sarver-Guthrie Post American Legion Herrick. She is survived by: SON Robert E Donaldson OF Chattanooga Tennessee SON Dean Donaldson OF Assumption IL DAUGHTER Carol A Britton SPOUSE John OF Herrick IL DAUGHTER Diane Donaldson OF Springfield IL Eleven Grandchildren Sixteen Great-Grandchildren A Great-Great-Granddaughter SISTER Ruth George SPOUSE Louie OF Phoenix Arizona SISTER Della Wiese OF Okoboji Iowa SISTE Delila Levi OF Moses Lake Washington SISTER Betty Vance OF Aberdeen South Dakota BROTHER Gerald Zumbaum SPOUSE Louise OF Warner South Dakota SISTER Alice Zumbaum OF Belvidere Nebraska She was preceded in death by her husband George on March 7, 1990, three brothers, one sister, a son James Donaldson, Five Daughters: Mary Ellen, Cathy Jo, and Janet Donaldson, Margaret Nantkes, Sandra Davis, also a grandson Steven Stewart.