Margaret Maxine Coon, 88, of Lincoln passed away on January 2, 2025. Born July 21, 1936, in Central City, NE to Jens and Kathrine (Langan) Jensen.
Margaret was a special processing tech for 22 years for St. Elizabeth’s Hospital and a demonstrator for 16 years for Sam’s Club which she enjoyed very much as she loved meeting people.
Margaret had many friends; she always had a smile on her face and a kind word, and always willing to help anyone, anytime. She loved her children unconditionally.
Margaret loved to cook, clean and spend time with her family. She loved to sing and listen to music, work in her yard, tend to her flowers, and read, especially recipe books.
Family members include her daughter Kristi (Jeff) Carmine, Tecumseh; Kent, Bradley Coon (Andrea Loewe), and Terri Coon, all of Lincoln; 11 grandchildren and 22 great grandchildren. Preceded in death by her parents, husband Verl, son Kirk, Teresa, 4 brothers and 4 sisters.
Memorial service: 11:00 am Saturday, January 11, 2025, Roper and Sons South Lincoln Chapel, 3950 Hohensee Drive. Burial in the Shelton Cemetery at a later date.
Memorials to the family for future designation.
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11:00 am CST
Roper & Sons South Chapel
3950 Hohensee Drive (40th & Yankee Hill)
Lincoln, NE 68516
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RIP Aunt Marg. Good person with a great heart. Always smiling. She will be missed. Love you.
– Luana Huskey & family
Great lady, a lot of fun, always smiling and loved 2 kids so much. May she rest peacefully and can now go be with her son and her husband she loved all these years. My condolences to the family. She will be missed so much.
– Janay Curtis
Our sincerest sympathies to the family of Aunt Margaret Coon. Will forever miss her smiles and sense if humor. Stay strong.
– Ron &Theresa Coon
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