IN LOVING MEMORY OF

Margaret M.

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Heinz

Dec 9, 1916 — Apr 15, 2010

Obituary

Margaret M. Heinz, 93, died April 15, 2010 at Country Place Senior Living, Hoisington, Kansas. She was born December 9, 1916 at Dodge City, Kansas, the daughter of Thomas and Gertrude (Elder) Darcey. She married Kasper J. Heinz October 28, 1935 at Claflin, Kansas. He died January 13, 1987. A lifetime Claflin resident, Mrs. Heinz was a homemaker. Mrs. Heinz was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, the Altar Society, and Daughters of Isabella, all of Claflin. She was a 1934 graduate of Claflin High School. She helped Kasper on the farm and they were voted Master Farmers of the year. She was a member of Logan Township EHU and was past state president of Kansas Homemakers Council. Mrs. Heinz was organist for thirty years at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, retiring at age eighty; and was tour director for Heinz Tours for many years. Survivors include two daughters: Sheila Oeser and husband Alan, Claflin, Kansas; and Camille Haro and husband Dr. David P. Haro, Tampa, Florida; two daughters-in-law: Carol (Riedl) Heinz, Shawnee, Kansas; and Nancy (Nation) Heinz, Winfield, Kansas; grandchildren: Michael and Michelle Heinz, Tonja and Tim Zeller, Allison Layne, Michelle and Brian Ptak, Tom Heinz, Chris and Debbie Oeser, Phillip and Raylette Oeser, Jon and Jane Oeser, Davana and John Robson, and Patrick and Vinessa Haro; eighteen great-grandchildren; seven step-grandchildren; and sixteen step-great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by two sons, Thomas L. Heinz and Michael K. Heinz; three brothers, Leo Darcey, James Darcey, and John Darcey; one sister, Catherine Darcey; one step-brother, Louis Miller; one step-sister, Anne Luebbers; and one grandson, Curtis Heinz. Vigil service with Altar Society Rosary will be at 7:00 p.m, Sunday, April 18, 2010 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Claflin. Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:30 a.m., Monday, April 19, 2010 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. Celebrant will be Father Charles Mazouch. Burial will be in Claflin Cemetery. Friends may call from 1:00 to 4:00 p.m., Sunday, April 18, 2010 at Nicholson-Ricke Funeral Home, after 6:00 p.m., Sunday at the church and 9:00 a.m. to service time Monday at the church. Memorials have been established with U. S. D. 354 Education Foundation or Clara Barton Foundation, both in care of the funeral home.
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