Margaret Ann O'Toole Obituary (1927

Margaret Ann O'Toole, 85, of Eau Claire, Michigan, passed away on January 29, 2013 at Woodland Terrace in Niles, of natural causes. Margaret was born on July 8, 1927 in Chicago, Illinois to Richard & Ruth (Abell) Watkins. She was a homemaker, and worked as a hospital volunteer. Margaret enjoyed bowling, traveling, sailing, beachcombing for shells, and spending winters at home in Culebra, Puerto Rico. She had her Private Pilot's License and was an Amateur Radio Operator. She was a member of Fernwood, Niles Weavers, Sarett Nature Center, St. Joe and Indian Lake Yacht Clubs, Florida Botanical Gardens and the Suncoast Seabird Sanctuary. Surviving family include her sons, Garry Elghammer of Niles and David Elghammer of Ann Arbor, MI; one grandchild and 2 great-grandchildren. Preceding her in death are her parents; her first husband, Richard Elghammer; her second husband, John O'Toole; son, Douglas Elghammer; and sisters, Mary Lou Comstock and Betty Dickison.