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Margaret E. <I>Gilles</I> Conway

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Margaret E. Gilles Conway

Birth
Waunakee, Dane County, Wisconsin, USA
Death
13 May 2017 (aged 92)
Hollandale, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA
Burial
Hollandale, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA Add to Map
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From Pecatonica Valley Leader, May 18, 2017 - page 7

Margaret Conway, age 92, of Hollandale, died peacefully on May 13, 2017, at her home.

She was born in Waunakee on February 18, 1925, to Francis and Mary (Dorn) Gilles. She married Dennett Conway on September 22, 1950 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Madison. She will be remembered for her love of her family, crocheting and knitting of doilies, afghans, and baby blankets for her children and grandchildren, her ability to can multiple vegetables and meats, and praying the rosary daily.

Margaret is survived by her children Dave (LeAnn) Conway, Mary (Charles) Bushey, John (Lisa) Conway, Richard (Caroline) Conway, Rowena (George) McGoldrick, Ron (Ellen) Conway, Theresa (Phil) Breunig, Denny (Mary Ann) Conway; her 24 grandchildren; her 11 great-grandchildren; her sister Jeanette (Louis) Schwarz; her brother Bob (Mabel) Gilles; three in-laws Helen Gilles, Annella Gilles and Art Fahey. She is further survived by a close friend Jan Eastman and her children Robby, Randy, Rachelle and Cody.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Hollandale. Father Tom Gillespie will officiate. Inurnment will be held in St. Patrick's Cemetery. Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. until time of Mass on Saturday, June 3,2017 at the church.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorials be made to the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Agnes, 330 County Road K, Fond du Lac, WI 54937 in memory of her sister, Sister Frances Gilles.

Gorgen-McGinley & Ayers Funeral Home, Dodgeville assisted the family.
From Pecatonica Valley Leader, May 18, 2017 - page 7

Margaret Conway, age 92, of Hollandale, died peacefully on May 13, 2017, at her home.

She was born in Waunakee on February 18, 1925, to Francis and Mary (Dorn) Gilles. She married Dennett Conway on September 22, 1950 at Holy Redeemer Catholic Church in Madison. She will be remembered for her love of her family, crocheting and knitting of doilies, afghans, and baby blankets for her children and grandchildren, her ability to can multiple vegetables and meats, and praying the rosary daily.

Margaret is survived by her children Dave (LeAnn) Conway, Mary (Charles) Bushey, John (Lisa) Conway, Richard (Caroline) Conway, Rowena (George) McGoldrick, Ron (Ellen) Conway, Theresa (Phil) Breunig, Denny (Mary Ann) Conway; her 24 grandchildren; her 11 great-grandchildren; her sister Jeanette (Louis) Schwarz; her brother Bob (Mabel) Gilles; three in-laws Helen Gilles, Annella Gilles and Art Fahey. She is further survived by a close friend Jan Eastman and her children Robby, Randy, Rachelle and Cody.

A Memorial Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 3, 2017 at St. Patrick's Catholic Church in Hollandale. Father Tom Gillespie will officiate. Inurnment will be held in St. Patrick's Cemetery. Friends may call from 9:00 a.m. until time of Mass on Saturday, June 3,2017 at the church.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests that memorials be made to the Congregation of the Sisters of St. Agnes, 330 County Road K, Fond du Lac, WI 54937 in memory of her sister, Sister Frances Gilles.

Gorgen-McGinley & Ayers Funeral Home, Dodgeville assisted the family.


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  • Added: Aug 14, 2013
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/115422432/margaret_e-conway: accessed ), memorial page for Margaret E. Gilles Conway (18 Feb 1925–13 May 2017), Find a Grave Memorial ID 115422432, citing Saint Patricks Calvary Cemetery, Hollandale, Iowa County, Wisconsin, USA; Maintained by McFarland (contributor 47349869).