Margaret Shields

Margaret Louise Shields, 91, Marion Center, passed away Friday, December 24, 2021 while at Indiana Regional Medical Center.  
 
The daughter of Harold Leroy and Sarah Grace (Jamison) Johnston, she was born March 10, 1930 in Indiana County.
 
Margaret received her baptism at Washington Presbyterian Church.  She was employed by Marion Center School District for over 24 years as a cafeteria worker. Margaret enjoyed eating out, crafts, playing cards, attending activities at the Indiana Senior Center, but especially enjoyed playing bingo.
 
Surviving are her sons, Dennis Shields and wife, Grace of Mayport and Gary Shields and wife, Marie of Marion Center; daughter-in-law, Darlene Shields, Creekside; brother, William H. Johnston and wife, Ruth of Marion Center; 18 grandchildren; 32 great grandchildren; 1 great-great grandchild; and numerous nieces and nephews.
 
Margaret was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Larry Shields; children, Ronald Shields and Linda LaVan; brother; Don Johnston; and a son-in-law, Chuck LaVan.
 
Funeral arrangements are private and have been entrusted to the John A. Lefdahl Funeral Home.
 
Interment in the Oakland Cemetery will be private.
 
 

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