Margaret M. Fechhelm, 100, Colby, passed away on Thursday, September 14, 2023 at Colonial Care and Rehab in Colby under the care of St. Croix Hospice.

Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Tuesday, September 19, 2023 at Rembs Funeral Home in Marshfield with visitation from 10:00 am until service time. Deacon Ray Draeger and Pastor Pat Langreck will officiate. Burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery in Marshfield.

Margaret was born on May 10, 1923 in Pine Valley, Clark County to Joseph and Nellie (Lazotte) Hartung. She married Joseph F. Fechhelm on June 1, 1957 at St. Mary's Catholic Church in Colby. He passed away on July 5, 1998.

Margaret was a woman of deep faith. She prayed daily her books and rosary. She liked flowers and traveling to see her family. In her earlier years, she baked, planted large gardens, canned, and froze vegetables. She also enjoyed dining out, reading, word searches, and TV programs.

She is survived by four daughters, Belinda Fechhelm of Dorchester, Therase (Bill) Ingram of Greenfield, Laure Hess of Douglasville, GA, and Rosanne (Joseph) Younes of Skokie, IL, 5 grandchildren, Monica (Adam) Kaiser, Adam (Marissa) Fechhelm, Claudia Hess, Michael (Mala) Younes, and Maya Younes, 7 great grandchildren, Alessandra and Aiden Kaiser, Matthew, Tenley, and Haidynn Fechhelm, and Yedidya and Azreal Younes.

She was preceded in death by her parents, a son, Robert Fechhelm, and sisters, Catherine Klundt, Helen Kronberger, and Rosalie Langreck.