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Margaret Joan <I>Kowitz</I> Hegeman

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Margaret Joan Kowitz Hegeman

Birth
Helena, Andrew County, Missouri, USA
Death
28 Oct 2015 (aged 83)
Cosby, Andrew County, Missouri, USA
Burial
Savannah, Andrew County, Missouri, USA Add to Map
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Margaret “Joan” Hegeman

1932 – 2015



COSBY, Mo. — Margaret “Joan” Hegeman, 83, longtime resident of Cosby, Mo, passed away at a local health care facility on October 28, 2015.

Joan was born May 24, 1932 to Julius and Minnie (Triplett) Kowitz in Helena, Mo.

She graduated from Savannah High School and Northwest Missouri State College with a degree in Vocational Home Economics.

She married Donald Hegeman on June 18, 1955 and they had four children.

She was very active in her community with leadership roles in the following organizations: Chair of the Congregation for Hope United Church of Christ, Board of Regents at Missouri Western State College, Daughters of the American Revolution, Cosby Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, University of Missouri Extension, Missouri Holstein Association, Andrew County Republican Central Committee, Rolling Hills Public Library Board, Cosby Area Friendship Club, President of the Shady Lawn Nursing Home Board, Helena Elementary PTA, Cosby 4-H Club, founding member of the Savannah Music Accents Boosters Club, Semper Fidelis, and PEO.

Joan was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years; parents; sister, Barbara Alexander; and brothers in law, Bill Alexander, Edward Boulger and Charles Dickson.

Additional survivors include: sisters, Agnes Boulger, Kankakee, IL and Vivian Cox, Overland Park, KS; sister-in-law, Violet Dickson, Springfield, IL; daughters, Beth (Howard) McCauley, St. Joseph, MO, Nancy (Paul) Langemach, Savannah, MO; sons, Dan (Fran) and Fritz (Jennifer) both of Cosby, MO; grandchildren, Eric Langemach, Brent (Megan) McCauley, Kristin Langemach, Cole McCauley, Kelly (Derek) Yost, Hannah (Colten) Catterton, Mark Langemach, Joseph, Heidi, Phillip, Lillie and Joshua Hegeman; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Farewell Services 1:00 P.M. Monday, Hope United Church of Christ, Cosby, Missouri. Interment Savannah Cemetery, Savannah, Missouri.

The family will gather with friends 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. Sunday Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. The family suggests memorial gifts be made to Hope United Church of Christ, 19999 State Route W, Cosby, MO 64436 or John Griffith Chapter DAR, 1108 W Price, Savannah, MO 64485.
Margaret “Joan” Hegeman

1932 – 2015



COSBY, Mo. — Margaret “Joan” Hegeman, 83, longtime resident of Cosby, Mo, passed away at a local health care facility on October 28, 2015.

Joan was born May 24, 1932 to Julius and Minnie (Triplett) Kowitz in Helena, Mo.

She graduated from Savannah High School and Northwest Missouri State College with a degree in Vocational Home Economics.

She married Donald Hegeman on June 18, 1955 and they had four children.

She was very active in her community with leadership roles in the following organizations: Chair of the Congregation for Hope United Church of Christ, Board of Regents at Missouri Western State College, Daughters of the American Revolution, Cosby Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star, University of Missouri Extension, Missouri Holstein Association, Andrew County Republican Central Committee, Rolling Hills Public Library Board, Cosby Area Friendship Club, President of the Shady Lawn Nursing Home Board, Helena Elementary PTA, Cosby 4-H Club, founding member of the Savannah Music Accents Boosters Club, Semper Fidelis, and PEO.

Joan was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years; parents; sister, Barbara Alexander; and brothers in law, Bill Alexander, Edward Boulger and Charles Dickson.

Additional survivors include: sisters, Agnes Boulger, Kankakee, IL and Vivian Cox, Overland Park, KS; sister-in-law, Violet Dickson, Springfield, IL; daughters, Beth (Howard) McCauley, St. Joseph, MO, Nancy (Paul) Langemach, Savannah, MO; sons, Dan (Fran) and Fritz (Jennifer) both of Cosby, MO; grandchildren, Eric Langemach, Brent (Megan) McCauley, Kristin Langemach, Cole McCauley, Kelly (Derek) Yost, Hannah (Colten) Catterton, Mark Langemach, Joseph, Heidi, Phillip, Lillie and Joshua Hegeman; and numerous nieces and nephews.

Farewell Services 1:00 P.M. Monday, Hope United Church of Christ, Cosby, Missouri. Interment Savannah Cemetery, Savannah, Missouri.

The family will gather with friends 3:00 to 5:00 P.M. Sunday Meierhoffer Funeral Home & Crematory. The family suggests memorial gifts be made to Hope United Church of Christ, 19999 State Route W, Cosby, MO 64436 or John Griffith Chapter DAR, 1108 W Price, Savannah, MO 64485.


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