Margaret Baer
December 26, 1923 - May 21, 2015
Residence: Monticello, Indiana
Died: Thursday, May 21, 2015
Location: 5:45 a.m., at the St. Elizabeth Healthcare Center of Delphi, Indiana
Age: 91
Date of Birth: Wednesday, December 26, 1923
Birth place: Monticello, Indiana
Father: Harry E. Zink
Mother: Myrtle ( Johns ) Zink
Marital Status: Widowed
Resided in: Eva had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, area most all her life.
Funeral Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2015
Funeral Location: 12:00 (noon), Tuesday, May 26, 2015, Celebration of Life Service at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Clergy: Rev. Sue Ringenbach of the Monticello United Methodist Church of Monticello, Indiana.
Burial will take place:
I.O.O.F. Riverview Cemetery in rural Monticello, Indiana.
Visitation will be:
10:00 a.m., to 12:00 (noon), Tuesday, May 26, 2015, at the Miller - Roscka Funeral Home of Monticello, Indiana.
Biographical Information:
Eva had lived in the Monticello, Indiana, community all her life and was a 1941 graduate of Roosevelt High School of Monticello, Indiana. While in school, Eva played the flute from 6th grade until she graduated. During World War II, she was a telephone and Western Union operator in Monticello, Indiana. Eva was a life long member of the Monticello United Methodist Church and a member of the Womens Circle of the church, both of Monticello, Indiana. She was also a member of Tri Kappa Sorority of Monticello, Indiana. Eva enjoyed her children, grandchildren, friends, music and crafts.
Special Services:
Memorial Information: Memorials may be given to the Monticello United Methodist Church of Monticello, Indiana. Envelopes will be available at the funeral home.
Marriage Information: On May 4, 1943, in Monticello, Indiana, she married Garth C. "Ted" Baer; he passed away on Saturday, December 10, 2005.
Survivors include:
Sons, Gerrie Max (wife Lexi) Baer of Monticello, Indiana, and Joseph William "Joe" (wife Linda) Baer of Delphi, Indiana; Grandchildren, Nick Foltz, Chris (wife Michelle) Baer,Tiffany Baer, Tanya (husband John) Dulin, Jason Baer, Chad (wife Kris) Baer, and Lindsay (husband Chris) Wright; Fourteen (14) Great Grandchildren; Two (2) Great Great Grandchildren; Brother, Retired Col. Harry J. "Dude" Zink of Falls Church, Virginia; Her Cat,Hoodie
Preceded in Death:
Father, Harry E. Zink; Mother, Myrtle (Johns) Zink - Street; Husband, Garth C. "Ted" Baer;One (1) Half Sister; Four (4) Half Brothers.
Arrangements by:
Miller - Roscka Funeral Home, 6368 E. US 24, Monticello, Indiana, 47960 (574) 583 - 8488.