Marguerite Ellen (Margo) TONSAGER

1938 - 2018  (80 years)

• Name	Marguerite Ellen (Margo) TONSAGER
  Birth	5 Oct 1938	Dakota County, Minnesota
  Gender	Female
  Death	30 Oct 2018	Richmond, Fort Bend County, Texas
  Notes	Otte, Marguerite Ellen "Margo" died peacefully surrounded by family at her home in Richmond, Texas, on October 30th at the age of 80. Margo was born and raised in Farmington, Minnesota, and graduated from the University of Minnesota with a Bachelors Degree in Education. She received her Masters from the University of Minnesota Mankato. She met her lifelong love, Darrell, in high school and they were married for almost 60 years. Margo taught at Farmington Elementary School for more than 30 years and touched many lives with her passion for teaching. Margo enjoyed golfing, dancing, reading, playing cards and growing her beautiful flowers which she shared with her family and friends. After retiring, they enjoyed spending the winters in Arizona and Texas and summers at the lake in Wisconsin. Her and Darrell also greatly enjoyed attending and cheering for their grandchildren at all their sporting events. Margo is preceded in death by her parents, Palmer and Velma Tonsager and by son Douglas. She is survived by her husband, Darrell and children; Doneen Viall, David and Melissa Otte, Barb and Adam Borrowman. Margo was a wonderful grandma and great-grandma to Kylynn, Becca, Nick, Logan, Keegan, Kendall, Mitchell, Cambell and Rily. She is also survived by sister Bonnie and her husband Myron Stapf and many nieces, nephews and cousins. She will be greatly missed. Memorial contributions in lieu of flowers will be donated to a project at Farmington Elementary School.
  Person ID	I3545	Don Carlson's Tree
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2020

  
  

  Father	Palmer Oscar TONSAGER,   b. 15 Nov 1907, Scott County, Minnesota d. 28 Aug 1981, Farmington, Dakota County, Minnesota (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Velma Hermina SANDMANN,   b. 12 Sep 1911, Scott County, Minnesota d. 16 Mar 2003, Burnsville, Dakota County, Minnesota (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	12 Dec 1936	Scott County, Minnesota
  Family ID	F199	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	D.A. OTTE
  Children	1. Douglas John OTTE,   b. 6 Feb 1965, Dakota County, Minnesota d. 22 Feb 1967, Dakota County, Minnesota (Age 2 years)
  Family ID	F3027	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	25 Mar 2020