Margaret W. Sarff

1921 - 2014  (93 years)

• Name	Margaret W. Sarff
  Born	25 Oct 1921	Mason Co. IL
  Gender	Female
  Died	27 Oct 2014	Peoria Co. IL
  Buried	Snicarte Cemetery, Bath, Mason Co. IL
  	Grave location and obituary: http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=137935641
  Notes	OBITUARY Peoria Journal Star; 29 Oct. 2014 GERMANTOWN HILLS - Margaret Wayve (Sarff) Giddens of Germantown Hills passed away at 4:35 p.m. on Monday, Oct. 27, 2014, at Heddington Oaks in West Peoria. She was born Oct. 25, 1921, in Snicarte, Ill., to Arthur and Mary Jane (Jennie Lane) Sarff. She married Lory Ivy Giddens in Iowa City, Iowa, on Jan. 14, 1941. He preceded her in death on April 16, 1994. She was also preceded by her parents; one son, Curtis L. Giddens on May 23, 2014; two brothers, Arthur and Robert Sarff; and two infant siblings. Margaret is survived by her daughter, Sandra Tripp of Peoria; one brother, James (Kathleen) Sarff of Chandlerville, Ill.; her daughter-in-law, Anne Giddens; four grandchildren, Laurie (Paul) Larsen of Dunlap, Eric Tripp of Peoria, Robert (Tara) Giddens of Bartonville and Julie (Daniel) Fitzpatrick of Bettendorf, Iowa; four great-grandchildren, Megan and Rachel Giddens and Sean and Kathryn Fitzpatrick; and many nieces and nephews. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Peoria. She was a member of the United Methodist Women and the Battin/Harper Circle and the former J.O.Y. Sunday school class. For many years, she was a member of the West Bluff Christian Church in West Peoria. With her husband, she enjoyed traveling, volunteering for church projects and helping her family and friends. She enjoyed working in her yard and home. She loved gardening, playing pinochle, playing the piano and feeding the birds. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 31, 2014, at Davison-Fulton Woodland Chapel in Peoria. A visitation will be held from 10 to 11 a.m., prior to the services at the funeral home. Graveside services will be in Lynchburg Township Cemetery, near Bath, Ill., at 3 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 31, 2014. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made to the Germantown Hills Fire Protection District, 313 Prairie Ave., Metamora, IL 61548; or the First United Methodist Church of Peoria Building Fund.
  Person ID	I29654	Master File
  Last Modified	27 May 2015

  
  

  Family	Lory Giddens,   b. 09 Oct 1919, Miller Co. MO ,   d. 16 Apr 1994, Peoria, Peoria Co. IL  (Age 74 years)
  Children	+ 1. Curtis Lory Giddens,   b. 23 Jan 1947, Peoria, Peoria Co. IL ,   d. 23 May 2014, Peoria, Peoria Co. IL  (Age 67 years)   2. Sandra Giddens
  Last Modified	27 May 2015
  Family ID	F12593	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart