Highland, Kansas: Margie M. Herr, 96, formerly of Wathena, Kansas passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023, at Two Timbers in Highland, Kansas.
Margie was born on May 9, 1927, in Wathena, Kansas to John and Hilda (Hartman) Bauman. She graduated Wathena High School in 1946.
She was a member of the United Methodist Church, United Methodist Women, Charity Rebecca Lodge, and VFW Women’s Auxiliary all of Wathena, Kansas. Margie sold Avon for many years.
Margie married Clayton Herr on August 4, 1946, in Atchison, Kansas. He preceded her in death on April 10, 2011. She was also preceded in death by her parents and brothers, Elmer and Melvin Bauman.
Survivors: son, Cliff (Marilyn) Herr, Stillwater, Oklahoma. Daughters, Janet Jeffers, Highland, Kansas. Denise (Terry) McAfee, Oregon, Missouri. Grandchildren, Sheila (Jim) Hennigan, Highland, Kansas; Heather (Scott) Yates, Stillwater, Oklahoma; Nathan Herr (Sarah), Collierville, Tennessee; Logan Herr, (Shara), Sacramento, California; Lindsey Payne, St. Joseph, Missouri, Carrie Gregoire, St. Joseph, Missouri, and Aaron Payne, (Julianna) Forest City, Missouri. Great-grandchildren, Megan Sommers ((Matt); McKinley, Jace, Mya, and Morgan Hennigan; Elle and Emma Yates; Hendrik and Aurelia Gregoire; Cooper, Archer, and Carter Payne. Great-great-grandson, Grant Sommers. Numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral Service: 10:30 A.M. Tuesday, October 3, 2023.
At the United Methodist Church, Wathena, Kansas.
Visitation: 6-8 Monday evening at the Harman-Rohde Funeral Home in Wathena, Kansas. Friends may call after 11:00 A.M. Monday.
Burial: Bellemont Cemetery, Wathena, Kansas.
