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Margaret Eileen “Marge” Schoofs Donnelly

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Birth	:	4 May 1929 Pocahontas, Pocahontas County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	16 May 2013 Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Saint Joseph's Cemetery, DeWitt, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.8283005, -90.5425034
Description	:	Mrs. Margaret E. "Marge" Donnelly, 84, of Clinton, Iowa, formerly of DeWitt, Iowa, died Thursday morning, May 16, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center-East Campus, Davenport, Iowa. The family will receive relatives and friends from 2:00 until 6:00 p.m. Sunday, May 19, 2013, at Schultz Funeral Home, DeWitt, with a Vigil Service at 6:00 p.m. Visitation will continue from 10:45 until 11:45 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2013 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, DeWitt. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 noon, Monday, in the Church. The Reverend Father Paul Connolly will officiate with interment in the Church Cemetery. Pallbearers... Read More	Mrs. Margaret E. "Marge" Donnelly, 84, of Clinton, Iowa, formerly of DeWitt, Iowa, died Thursday morning, May 16, 2013 at Genesis Medical Center-East Campus, Davenport, Iowa. The family will receive relatives and friends from 2:00 until 6:00 p.m. Sunday, May 19, 2013, at Schultz Funeral Home, DeWitt, with a Vigil Service at 6:00 p.m. Visitation will continue from 10:45 until 11:45 a.m. Monday, May 20, 2013 at St. Joseph Catholic Church, DeWitt. The Liturgy of Christian Burial will be held at 12:00 noon, Monday, in the Church. The Reverend Father Paul Connolly will officiate with interment in the Church Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Patrick McAvan, Tony McAvan, Nathan McAvan, Eric Clark, Mike Clark, Alec Clark, Kevin Donnelly, Brian Donnelly, Colin Donnelly and Tom Fisher. Mrs. Donnelly was born Margaret Schoofs on May 4, 1929, in Pocahontas, Iowa, to Joseph and Sophia (Homan) Schoofs. Marge graduated from Sacred Heart Catholic School in Pocahontas, and was a graduate of the American Institute of Business in Des Moines. On October 4, 1949, she was united in marriage to John C. "Cal" Donnelly at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Pocahontas. They resided in Sherburn, Minnesota, until moving to DeWitt, in 1967. In addition to being a homemaker, Marge worked as a secretary at various local businesses. Cal preceded Marge in death on October 11, 2001. She had resided in Clinton for the past four years. Marge was a longtime member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, DeWitt, and the Altar and Rosary Society. She also was an active member of Mercy Hospital Auxiliary in Clinton. Her children, grandchildren and great-grandchildren were a great joy in her life. She enjoyed playing cards as well as watching and attending sporting events, especially those of her family. Surviving are her children, Jackie (Richard) Clark of Bettendorf, Iowa, Peggy McAvan of DeWitt, Dr. Robert (Lynn) Donnelly of Clinton and Tracy (Mark) Fisher of Bettendorf; grandchildren, Eric (Cherie) Clark, Mike (Rebecca) Clark, Alec (Jessica) Clark, Patrick (Melissa) McAvan, Tony (Kara) McAvan, Nathan (Ashley) McAvan, Kevin (fiancée, Merry-Lynn McDonald) Donnelly, Brian (fiancée, Lindsey Delavan) Donnelly, Erin Donnelly, Colin Donnelly, Tom Fisher and Maggie Fisher; 14 great-grandchildren; a sister, Grace Michael of Grayslake, Illinois; nieces and nephews. Preceding Marge in death in addition to her husband were a son-in-law, Dale McAvan, her parents, three sisters and two brothers. The family sends their special thanks to Dr. Saadi Albaghdadi and staff in Clinton, for all of the wonderful care they gave to Marge over the past 26 years. Condolences may be expressed and a photo tribute viewed at www.schultzfuneralhomes.com. Schultz FH

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Margaret Eileen “Marge” Schoofs Donnelly's memorial is located at: Saint Joseph's Cemetery, DeWitt, Clinton County, USA.
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Margaret Eileen “Marge” Schoofs Donnelly death on 16 May 2013 in Davenport, Scott County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.8283005
Longitude: -90.5425034

Family Members:

Parent

Francis Joseph Schoofs

(1884 - 1988)

Sophia Susan Homan Schoofs

(1889 - 1973)

Spouse

John Calvin “Cal” Donnelly

(1924 - 2001)

Siblings

Florence Barbara Schoofs Wienhold

(1911 - 2009)

Dr Joseph Francis Schoofs Sr.

(1921 - 2008)

Mrs Catherine A. Schoofs

(1923 - 2012)

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Nearby Cemetories:

1. Saint Joseph's Cemetery
DeWitt, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8283005, -90.5425034

2. Oak Ridge Cemetery
DeWitt, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8283617, -90.5426362

3. Elmwood Cemetery
DeWitt, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8349991, -90.5366974

4. Ames Creek Cemetery
DeWitt, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8008000, -90.4959000

5. Walrod Family Farm Cemetery
Welton, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8805822, -90.5779145

6. Smith Cemetery
Grand Mound, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7888985, -90.6069031

7. Barber Cemetery
Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7882000, -90.6296000

8. Evergreen Cemetery
Grand Mound, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8227997, -90.6547012

9. Calvary Cemetery
Grand Mound, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8236700, -90.6551000

10. Pelham Cemetery
Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8189011, -90.4272003

11. Saint Patrick's-Villa Nova Cemetery
Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9000893, -90.4634628

12. Saint Patrick's Cemetery
Charlotte, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9016991, -90.4636002

13. Allison Cemetery
Grand Mound, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7742004, -90.6457977

14. Seventh Day Baptist Cemetery
Welton, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9130000, -90.6017000

15. Oakview Cemetery
Welton, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9197930, -90.6031520

16. Saint Anns Catholic Church Cemetery
Long Grove, Scott County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7279587, -90.5754089

17. McCausland Cemetery
McCausland, Scott County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7478104, -90.4468002

18. Fairview Cemetery
Park View, Scott County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7202988, -90.5093994

19. Cousins Cemetery
Malone, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.8171000, -90.3790000

20. Prairie Union Cemetery
Low Moor, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7797012, -90.3906021

21. Roschmann Gravesite
Long Grove, Scott County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7056870, -90.5000520

22. Bowers-Dannatt-Hill Cemetery
Low Moor, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.7942009, -90.3775024

23. Rossiter Cemetery
Charlotte, Clinton County, USA
Coordinate: 41.9418983, -90.4618988

24. Mount Joy Cemetery
Park View, Scott County, USA
Coordinate: 41.6994019, -90.5477982