Margaret Little's Obituary
Margaret Irene Little
Born on December 25, 1919 in Rainier, Oregon to Martin Johnson and Mabel Stroncek/Johnson; passed away on June 29, 2011 at the young age of 91. Married 54 years to the love of her life, Richard (Dick) Little, they had three children. A 1939 graduate of Stadium H.S., she had worked for Tacoma General Hospital in the dietary kitchen in her earlier years. Margaret loved her family, and especially her dogs, whom she fondly referred to as her kids. Cooking, sewing, quilting, and going shopping with her dear friend Pat were only a few of the many things she enjoyed. She will be greatly missed by her family and friends. Margaret was preceded in death by her husband Richard (Dick), son Frankie, and grandson Jeffrey. Survivors include her son Daniel (wife Joyce) and daughter Jeanne (husband Butch). She had 8 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren who will all miss her dearly. In her memory donations can be made to the Yelm Senior Center, PO Box 474, Yelm, WA 98597. A memorial service will be held at noon on Saturday, July 9, 2011, at Crossroads Community Covenant Church, 11520 Bald Hill Rd. SE, Yelm, WA. Graveside services will follow after the reception at Mountain View funeral Home in Lakewood, WA.
Arrangements by Mountain View Funeral Home.
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