Margot Eagleton

Margot Eagleton passed away peacefully on October 11 at the age of 95.

She was proceeded in death by her husband of 68 years, Jack and her sisters Ruth and Doris and her brother Herb. She is survived by her son Tom, daughter June, grandson’s Wilson and Kyle, great- grandchildren, Weston, Brynlee and Kasen.

Margot Grace Eagleton was born September 20,1930. She was one of 3 daughters and a brother raised by their German immigrant parents. She was a Lutheran minister’s daughter, so the Lutheran religion and its teachings were important to her. Margot attended Wagner college and earned her degree in microbiology. She married Jack Eagleton in 1953 and soon relocated to the suburbs of Chicago Illinois, where she worked in the lab for Skokie Valley Community Hospital for many years. Margot worked her way up to be the Administrative Lab Supervisor and retired to Longboat Key in 1985. Margot enjoyed summers with her extended family at the Jersey shore in Stone Harbor and she also enjoyed many years of volunteer work at St. Armands Lutheran Church in Sarasota. Her ready smile, quick wit, and easy laugh with be missed by all who knew her.

DONATIONS:

In lieu of flowers, donations in her name can be made to St. Armands Lutheran Church Sarasota, Fl.