Obituary for Margaret Lakeman

Margaret (Lehman) Lakeman, 89, a life long resident of Westerville, born January 23, 1928 passed away January 25, 2017. Executive secretary for forty pus years at Westerville Public Library. Upon retirement she volunteered at Kobacker House and Friends of The Westerville Library. Enjoyed Mahjong and Bridge and belonged to Blendon Senior Center. Preceded in death by husband of 43 years, Gilbert C. Lakeman, Jr, parents Percy and Ruby (Moss) Lehman, sister Janette Elsea, infant brother Willard, brother Dwight. Survived by children, Richard (Nancy), Matthew (Elizabeth, Laura (Dave) Mink, Alex all of Westerville and Dan of Charlotte N.C.; 10 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. Friends may call 4 to 7 PM Tuesday, January 31, 2017 at HILL FUNERAL HOME, 220 S. State St., Westerville where services will be held at 10:30 AM Wednesday. Interment Blendon Central Cemetery. In Lieu of flowers, donations may be made in her memory to HomeReach Hospice (Kobacker), PO Box 600001, Columbus, OH 43272-9802 or St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000, Dept. 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142