Margaret Lucille Lee

Margaret L. Lee, 93, of 2531 4th Street SE, died Monday, July 16, 2007 at the Muse Norris Hospice Inpatient Unit. Memorial services will be held 10:30 AM Saturday, July 21, 2007 at Major Erickson Funeral Home, 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue with Rev. Jo Frahm Watkins, First United Methodist Church, officiating. Inurnment will be in Memorial Park Cemetery. The family will greet friends one hour before the service Saturday at the funeral home. Memorials may be given to Hospice of North Iowa or Senior Citizens Center. Margaret was born November 11, 1913 in Garner, Iowa the daughter of Peter and Mabel (Richardson) Harthan. The family moved to Mason City when Margaret was eight years old. She graduated from Mason City High School. Margaret married Robert E. Lee September 9, 1934 in Mason City. Along with her husband, they owned and operated Highland Grocery Store. Following the sale of the store, they owned and operated Lee?s Bowling Lanes, East of Mason City. Shortly after her husband?s death in 1974, Margaret sold the bowling alley then worked for Bergo?s, some 20 years retiring in 1983. Margaret was a member of the First United Methodist Church and Womens Club. She enjoyed flowers, crafts and her grandchildren. Margaret is survived by her daughter, Connie Levy and husband Roger of Austin, Minnesota; grandchildren, Lee Ann Kuck and husband Roger of Mason City, Tom Stalker and wife Lori of Mason City, Bob Stalker and wife Olivia of Clear Lake; great grandchildren, Jamie, Derek, Megan, Bobbi, Evan, T.J. and Sarah; great great grandchildren, Jareese Jr., Jada and Adriana; sister, Billie Mallo of Mason City; brother-in-law, Douglas Lee of Clear Lake; special nephew, David Harthan of Conroy, Texas; several nieces and nephews. Margaret is preceded in death by her parents, husband, Robert; brother, Dale Harthan and step-father, William Dougall.

Visitation:
12:00 PM to 12:00 PM at on July 17, 2007 (map/driving directions) 12:00 PM to 12:00 PM at on July 17, 2007 (map/driving directions)

Service:
10:30 AM at 111 N. Pennsylvania Avenue on July 21, 2007 (map/driving directions)