Marguerite F. Winters, 97

Marguerite F. Winters, 97, Gallipolis, Ohio died Friday, March 20, 2015 at her residence. She was born August 9, 1917, the youngest of four children born to Dallas and Lucy Grover Frederick. She married Earl T. Winters, Jr. October 1, 1936. She attended Bidwell Porter Elementary School, Raccoon Township High School and Rio Grande College. She was a homemaker and helpmate to her husband in their operation of Winters Sohio Service for over 40 years until their retirement. She was a member of French Colony NADAR, Gallia County Historical Society and Verse Writers of Ohio. Her poetry writings reflected her love of nature and the rewards of simple rural living.

She is survived by son, Earl D. (Kay) Winters, Allentown, Pennsylvania; granddaughter: Linda (Jason) Taback and great-grandsons: Oliver and Nelson Taback of El Segundo, California; daughter, Margaret E. Rosales, Bentonville, Arkansas; grandson, Mark M. (Jennifer) Rosales; great-grandson, Gabriel Rosales and great-granddaughter, Makayla Rosales, Lacey, Washington; grandson, Michael R. (Heather) Rosales, Sr.; great-grandson, Michael Rosales, Jr. and great-granddaughter, Morgan Rosales, all of Bentonville, Arkansas; son, Donald L. Winters, Gallipolis and grandson, Ryan Mitchell Winters, Romeoville, Illinois .

In addition to her parents and husband, she was preceded in death by sisters, Eva Thaxton and Caribel Burke and brother, Carl Frederick.

Funeral services will be conducted 10:00 AM Tuesday, March 24, 2015 in the McCoy-Moore Funeral Home, Wetherholt Chapel, Gallipolis with Pastor Joseph Godwin officiating. Burial will follow in Calvary Cemetery. Friends may call at the funeral home Monday 5:00-8:00 PM.

Condolences may be sent to www.mccoymoore.com