Margaret Hodoway
Margaret Hodoway, 96, of Hawarden
died Monday, March 14, at the
Hawarden Community Hospital.
Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m.
Thursday at Saint Mary's Catholic
Church in Hawarden with Father Edmond
Adams officiating. Burial will
be in the Grace Hill Cemetery at
Hawarden. Visitation will be 9 a.m. to
5 p.m. Wednesday at the Porter-Dow
Funeral Home in Hawarden. A Prayer
Service will be held at 7 p.m.
Wednesday at the St. Mary's Parish
Hall.
Mrs. Hodoway, the former Margaret
Theis, was born on December 25,
1897, at Currie, MN, the daughter of
John and Susan (Koob) Theis. She
later moved with her parents to
Hawarden.
She married Harry Hodoway on
September 12, 1917, at Sioux City.
The couple farmed their entire married
life until 1963 when they retired
to Hawarden. Mr. Hodoway died
March 18, 1980.
Mrs. Hodoway was a member of St.
Mary's Catholic Church and Guild and
St. Theresa's Circle. She was past
President of St. Mary's Guild. She was
a member of the American Legion
Auxiliary for over 60 years, having
served as Unit, County, District President,
Department Vice-President,
served as Girl State Counselor for 18
years, and was instrumental in starting
the Christmas Basket Program and
working with it for 50 years. She also
was a volunteer at the Veteran Administration
Hospital in Sioux Falls
for many years. She was a member of the Hawarden Hospital Auxiliary serving
on many offices, working for many
years in the Thrift Shop. Mrs.
Hodoway was also past Sioux County
Chairwoman for the Democratic Party.
In 1987, she was chosen as the
Hawarden Centennial Queen.
Survivors include one son, Robert,
and his wife Marian of Hawarden; two
daughters, Mrs. Roger (Madelyn) Corrie
of Ida Grove, and Mrs. Gerard
(Helene) Mauer of Setauket, NY; six
grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren;
and one great-great-granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by her
parents; a son, Paul; and a brother
John.
Margaret Hodoway, 96, of Hawarden
died Monday, March 14, at the
Hawarden Community Hospital.
Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m.
Thursday at Saint Mary's Catholic
Church in Hawarden with Father Edmond
Adams officiating. Burial will
be in the Grace Hill Cemetery at
Hawarden. Visitation will be 9 a.m. to
5 p.m. Wednesday at the Porter-Dow
Funeral Home in Hawarden. A Prayer
Service will be held at 7 p.m.
Wednesday at the St. Mary's Parish
Hall.
Mrs. Hodoway, the former Margaret
Theis, was born on December 25,
1897, at Currie, MN, the daughter of
John and Susan (Koob) Theis. She
later moved with her parents to
Hawarden.
She married Harry Hodoway on
September 12, 1917, at Sioux City.
The couple farmed their entire married
life until 1963 when they retired
to Hawarden. Mr. Hodoway died
March 18, 1980.
Mrs. Hodoway was a member of St.
Mary's Catholic Church and Guild and
St. Theresa's Circle. She was past
President of St. Mary's Guild. She was
a member of the American Legion
Auxiliary for over 60 years, having
served as Unit, County, District President,
Department Vice-President,
served as Girl State Counselor for 18
years, and was instrumental in starting
the Christmas Basket Program and
working with it for 50 years. She also
was a volunteer at the Veteran Administration
Hospital in Sioux Falls
for many years. She was a member of the Hawarden Hospital Auxiliary serving
on many offices, working for many
years in the Thrift Shop. Mrs.
Hodoway was also past Sioux County
Chairwoman for the Democratic Party.
In 1987, she was chosen as the
Hawarden Centennial Queen.
Survivors include one son, Robert,
and his wife Marian of Hawarden; two
daughters, Mrs. Roger (Madelyn) Corrie
of Ida Grove, and Mrs. Gerard
(Helene) Mauer of Setauket, NY; six
grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren;
and one great-great-granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by her
parents; a son, Paul; and a brother
John.
Margaret Hodoway
Margaret Hodoway, 96, of Hawarden
died Monday, March 14, at the
Hawarden Community Hospital.
Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m.
Thursday at Saint Mary's Catholic
Church in Hawarden with Father Edmond
Adams officiating. Burial will
be in the Grace Hill Cemetery at
Hawarden. Visitation will be 9 a.m. to
5 p.m. Wednesday at the Porter-Dow
Funeral Home in Hawarden. A Prayer
Service will be held at 7 p.m.
Wednesday at the St. Mary's Parish
Hall.
Mrs. Hodoway, the former Margaret
Theis, was born on December 25,
1897, at Currie, MN, the daughter of
John and Susan (Koob) Theis. She
later moved with her parents to
Hawarden.
She married Harry Hodoway on
September 12, 1917, at Sioux City.
The couple farmed their entire married
life until 1963 when they retired
to Hawarden. Mr. Hodoway died
March 18, 1980.
Mrs. Hodoway was a member of St.
Mary's Catholic Church and Guild and
St. Theresa's Circle. She was past
President of St. Mary's Guild. She was
a member of the American Legion
Auxiliary for over 60 years, having
served as Unit, County, District President,
Department Vice-President,
served as Girl State Counselor for 18
years, and was instrumental in starting
the Christmas Basket Program and
working with it for 50 years. She also
was a volunteer at the Veteran Administration
Hospital in Sioux Falls
for many years. She was a member of the Hawarden Hospital Auxiliary serving
on many offices, working for many
years in the Thrift Shop. Mrs.
Hodoway was also past Sioux County
Chairwoman for the Democratic Party.
In 1987, she was chosen as the
Hawarden Centennial Queen.
Survivors include one son, Robert,
and his wife Marian of Hawarden; two
daughters, Mrs. Roger (Madelyn) Corrie
of Ida Grove, and Mrs. Gerard
(Helene) Mauer of Setauket, NY; six
grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren;
and one great-great-granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by her
parents; a son, Paul; and a brother
John.
Margaret Hodoway, 96, of Hawarden
died Monday, March 14, at the
Hawarden Community Hospital.
Funeral Mass will be 10:00 a.m.
Thursday at Saint Mary's Catholic
Church in Hawarden with Father Edmond
Adams officiating. Burial will
be in the Grace Hill Cemetery at
Hawarden. Visitation will be 9 a.m. to
5 p.m. Wednesday at the Porter-Dow
Funeral Home in Hawarden. A Prayer
Service will be held at 7 p.m.
Wednesday at the St. Mary's Parish
Hall.
Mrs. Hodoway, the former Margaret
Theis, was born on December 25,
1897, at Currie, MN, the daughter of
John and Susan (Koob) Theis. She
later moved with her parents to
Hawarden.
She married Harry Hodoway on
September 12, 1917, at Sioux City.
The couple farmed their entire married
life until 1963 when they retired
to Hawarden. Mr. Hodoway died
March 18, 1980.
Mrs. Hodoway was a member of St.
Mary's Catholic Church and Guild and
St. Theresa's Circle. She was past
President of St. Mary's Guild. She was
a member of the American Legion
Auxiliary for over 60 years, having
served as Unit, County, District President,
Department Vice-President,
served as Girl State Counselor for 18
years, and was instrumental in starting
the Christmas Basket Program and
working with it for 50 years. She also
was a volunteer at the Veteran Administration
Hospital in Sioux Falls
for many years. She was a member of the Hawarden Hospital Auxiliary serving
on many offices, working for many
years in the Thrift Shop. Mrs.
Hodoway was also past Sioux County
Chairwoman for the Democratic Party.
In 1987, she was chosen as the
Hawarden Centennial Queen.
Survivors include one son, Robert,
and his wife Marian of Hawarden; two
daughters, Mrs. Roger (Madelyn) Corrie
of Ida Grove, and Mrs. Gerard
(Helene) Mauer of Setauket, NY; six
grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren;
and one great-great-granddaughter.
She was preceded in death by her
parents; a son, Paul; and a brother
John.
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