Margaret Ann Youngers' Obituary
Margaret Ann Youngers, or as some know her, Margie, was born in Iowa on July 2nd, 1930, to her proud parents Hubert Leo Gallagher and Lulu Catherine Scholl of Iowa. Margaret moved to sunny San Diego, California, at a young age and resided in San Diego for about 72 years. She was a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and wonderful friend to so many people. Margaret met the love of her life, Ralph Joseph Youngers, at St.Joseph's Cathedral, where they married on May 10th, 1952. She had a storybook life with Ralph until his untimely death in 1973, leaving her without a life partner for the rest of her life. She lived her life raising her children, her greatest role, and dedicated 15 years as a secretary in the life insurance business. Margaret passed away on January 6th, 2020, in Escondido, California, at the age of 89. She is survived by her 8 children who were so blessed to have been raised by her: Marilyn Santana-Peak, Tom Youngers, Sue Rule, Nancy Fischer, Lori Welty, Dave Youngers, Dan Youngers and Connie Youngers. She is also survived by her sons-in-law, Kirk Rule and Dan Welty, and daughters-in-law, Sara Youngers, Debra Youngers, and Becky Park. In addition, she is survived by her 19 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren whom she deeply adored. Margaret was the most loving, generous, kind, fun-loving and hardworking person and will be deeply missed by her family and friends. She had such a positive impact on so many lives.
The family requests that, in lieu of flowers, please donate to any Alzheimer's Organization/Foundation.
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