SCHWALLIE, Margaret K.
Age 85
Of Canton, OH
Passed away Friday morning in
Mercy Medical Center. Born in
Lakewood, OH, she was a daughter of the late Roy and Ruth
Dagger Livingston. She was a 1942 Graduate of North
Canton High School and lived there until moving to Kalamazoo in 1962. Margaret retired from
UpJohn Pharmaceuticals in 1986, where she worked in data entry, and moved back to North
Canton in 1998. She was a member of St. Paul's Catholic Church in North
Canton where she sang in the choir, was a former member of the Board of Directors of
Stark County Medical Auxiliary and was Property Manager and actor with the Kalamazoo
Civic Theater. Preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Paul Schwallie, in 1995, her son, Gary Schwallie, a sister, Shirley
Ellsworth, and a brother, George
Livingston. Survived by one son, Dan Schwallie, of
Hudson, OH; one daughter and her special friend, Karen
Colwell and Jack
Wadsworth, of North Canton; seven grandchildren,
Chuck Colwell, Terri
Hoagland and her husband, Richard,
Halden Schwallie,
Kailey Schwallie, Jeff Schwallie, Chris Schwallie, and his wife, Rachel, and Adam Schwallie; and five great grandchildren. According to her wishes, following cremation there will be no services; her ashes will be buried in Ft. Custer National
Cemetery in
Battle Creek, MI.
Formet-Clevenger & Gordon
(330)456-4766
www.gordonfuneralhomes.coPublished in Kalamazoo Gazette on 6/7/2009 (Posted by a VOLUNTEER-NO family connection)