Margaret Claire Venatta (93) of Toledo

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Published on August 11 2022 9:02 am

Margaret Claire Venatta, 93, of Toledo, Illinois passed away at 9:44 pm August 9, 2022, at Heartland Senior Living in Neoga, Illinois.

Funeral services will be at 3 pm Saturday August 13, at the Toledo United Methodist Church. Visitation will be from 2 pm to service time at the church. Burial will be in the Janesville Cemetery. The Barkley Funeral Chapel in Toledo, Illinois is assisting the family.  Memorials can be made to Cumberland Backpack Ministry P.O. Box 267, Toledo, IL 62468. Online condolences may be left by clicking here. www.barkleyfuneralchapels.com

Margaret was born August 29, 1928, in Toledo to Virgil and Marinda (Richardson) Furry. Margaret was a homemaker, she also babysat for several of her grandchildren and other children over the years. She was a faithful member of the Toledo United Methodist Church. She belonged to the Cumberland County Home Extension and Toledo Domestic Science Club for years.

Survivors include her children, Bill (Cheryl) Venatta, Brenda (Bud) Decker, Cindy (Rick) Marrs and Doug (Jane) Venatta; 13 grandchildren, Merinda Venatta, Missy (Jeremy) Peters, Jamie (Staci) Venatta, Jordan (Gaby) Venatta, Jacob (Adree) Venatta, Jenna (Aaron) Young, Josh (Cindy) Decker, Megan (James) Lawson, Jillian (John) Castillo, Andrew (Victoria) Marrs, Lucas (Jennifer) Marrs, Joel (Sarah) Marrs, and Rachel Marrs; 28 great grandchildren and six great-great grandchildren.

Margaret was preceded in death by her parents and a grandson R. Todd Venatta.