Margaret Wollschlager

Margaret Wollschlager, of Montevideo, died Friday, August 19, 2022 at Luther Haven Nursing home in Montevideo at the age of 92.

Funeral services will be held Saturday, August 27, 2022 at 11:00 AM at Our Savior's Lutheran Church in Montevideo.  Pastor Marie Eckberg will officiate and burial will be in Sunset Memorial Cemetery.

Visitation will be held one hour prior to services at the

Margaret J. Wollschlager was born June 19, 1930 in Grace Township, MN to Erick and Alma (Fleuter) Wollschlager.  She was baptized and confirmed at Our Savior’s Lutheran Church in Montevideo.  Margaret attended and graduated from Montevideo High School.  After high school Margaret worked for Northern State Power in Montevideo for two years and then moved to Minneapolis where she worked for Shell Oil.  Working for Shell Oil gave her the opportunity to travel.  She worked in San Francisco and helped open an office in Tulsa, OK.  Margaret worked for Shell Oil from 1952-1963. In 1963 she went to work for I.S. Joseph Company in Minneapolis, a multi-national grain by-product company. She was the office manager there and had a close working relationship with Burton M. Joseph, the company’s owner. Margaret would spend the next 23 years at I.S. Joseph before it closed. In 1987 Margaret started working for Bunge Corporation and would work there until her retirement in 1994.  She had a great love for cats, traveling, going out to eat, and spending time with her family and close friends.

Margaret is survived by her many nieces, nephews, extended family, and friends.

She was preceded in death by her parents, and siblings, Victor, Morris, Clara, and Ronald.

Blessed be her memory.