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Margaret L. “Peg” <I>Liechty</I> Guthrie

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Margaret L. “Peg” Liechty Guthrie

Birth
Youngstown, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA
Death
16 Mar 2019 (aged 93)
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA
Burial
Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
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Margaret "Peg" L. Guthrie, 93, of Fort Wayne, went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, March 16, 2019. She was born on April 5, 1925 in Youngstown, OH.

She went to Oberlin College where she majored in math and went on to teach at Penn State University. She then worked at Goodyear Aircraft in Akron, OH as a mathematician. It was at Goodyear that she met her husband of 58 years, Felix Guthrie. After moving to Fort Wayne, Margaret went on to get her teaching degree from St. Francis University and she taught math for a few years at New Haven Middle School. She then went on to work at Blackhawk Ministries, where she and Felix were members. Margaret enjoyed gardening, reading, traveling, and spending time with her 8 grandchildren.

Surviving are her daughters, Susan (Collin) Holloway, Barbara (Doug) Johnson, and Marcia (Dave) McKeeman, all of Fort Wayne; her eight grandchildren, Danielle (Brad) Eberbach of Fort Wayne, Ian (Kaitlynn) Holloway of Dayton, OH, Jonathan McKeeman of West Lafayette, IN, Emily (Austin) Haberly of Cedar Falls, IA, Sara McKeeman of Columbus, OH, Michaela Holloway, Ben Johnson, and Daniel McKeeman all of Fort Wayne; and brother, Don (Donna) Liechty of Kirtland, OH.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Felix Guthrie and sister, Marilyn Milligan.

Funeral service will be on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 10:00 am with visitation one hour prior at D.O. McComb and Sons Funeral Home Maplewood (4017 Maplecrest Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46815). Visitation will also be from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, March 22, 2019 at the funeral home. Burial will follow the service at Concordia Gardens Cemetery.
Margaret "Peg" L. Guthrie, 93, of Fort Wayne, went home to her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, March 16, 2019. She was born on April 5, 1925 in Youngstown, OH.

She went to Oberlin College where she majored in math and went on to teach at Penn State University. She then worked at Goodyear Aircraft in Akron, OH as a mathematician. It was at Goodyear that she met her husband of 58 years, Felix Guthrie. After moving to Fort Wayne, Margaret went on to get her teaching degree from St. Francis University and she taught math for a few years at New Haven Middle School. She then went on to work at Blackhawk Ministries, where she and Felix were members. Margaret enjoyed gardening, reading, traveling, and spending time with her 8 grandchildren.

Surviving are her daughters, Susan (Collin) Holloway, Barbara (Doug) Johnson, and Marcia (Dave) McKeeman, all of Fort Wayne; her eight grandchildren, Danielle (Brad) Eberbach of Fort Wayne, Ian (Kaitlynn) Holloway of Dayton, OH, Jonathan McKeeman of West Lafayette, IN, Emily (Austin) Haberly of Cedar Falls, IA, Sara McKeeman of Columbus, OH, Michaela Holloway, Ben Johnson, and Daniel McKeeman all of Fort Wayne; and brother, Don (Donna) Liechty of Kirtland, OH.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Felix Guthrie and sister, Marilyn Milligan.

Funeral service will be on Saturday, March 23, 2019 at 10:00 am with visitation one hour prior at D.O. McComb and Sons Funeral Home Maplewood (4017 Maplecrest Road, Fort Wayne, IN 46815). Visitation will also be from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm and 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm on Friday, March 22, 2019 at the funeral home. Burial will follow the service at Concordia Gardens Cemetery.


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  • Created by: PLS
  • Added: Mar 18, 2019
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/197629340/margaret_l-guthrie: accessed ), memorial page for Margaret L. “Peg” Liechty Guthrie (5 Apr 1925–16 Mar 2019), Find a Grave Memorial ID 197629340, citing Concordia Cemetery Gardens, Fort Wayne, Allen County, Indiana, USA; Maintained by PLS (contributor 47341148).