Margaret England

Margaret A. England, 69, of Ponsford, MN died Monday September 21, 2009 at Oak Crossing in Detroit Lakes, MN. The Funeral Service will be 11:00 AM Friday, September 25, 2009 at St. Theodore’s Catholic Church in Ponsford with Father Jerry Orsino, OMI officiating. Interment will be in St. Theodore’s Cemetery. Friends may call 9:00 to 11:00 AM (prior to the mass) Friday, September 25 at the Pine Point Community Center in Ponsford.

Margaret A. England was born February 12, 1940 to George Roberts and Julia Bad Boy Chesley in Ponsford, MN. She was raised and educated in Ponsford and moved with her family to St. Paul, MN as a young woman. Margaret moved to White Earth, MN in 2002 and to St. Mary’s Nursing Home in Detroit Lakes in 2004.

Margaret enjoyed going to the casino, playing Bingo, playing cards and doing crossword puzzles.

Margaret is survived by two sisters: Edna Taylor and Georgiana Adams, both of Ponsford. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers: Leonard Roberts and Lawrence Chesley; sisters: Ernestine Urban, Delores Morrow and Audrey Smith; one daughter, Mary.