Margaret "Marge" (nee Graessle) Orton of Maineville. Loving wife of 45 years to Carl Orton. Cherished mother of Debora Jean (Dale) Dyer, David Recker, Michael W. (Caron) Recker and Carl (Christie) Orton, II. Proud grandmother of Michael, Jerome, Ashley, Daniel, Traci and Evey. Great grandmother of Rebecca and Dominic. Daughter of the late Jerome and Evelyn (nee Miller) Graessle. Dear sister of Lori DePauw, Mary Stefanides, Elizabeth Monroe, Jane Cade, Joanne Hill, Susan Morrow, Evelyn McKenzie, Teresa Falzarano, Jerome Graessle, William Graessle, John Graessle and the late Clement Graessle. Passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021 at the age of 78.
Marge loved scrapbooking and knitting. She served many years as a lector and Eucharistic Minister at St. Philip the Apostle Church, and was known to many as "Mrs. Clause." She will be greatly missed.
Family and friends will be received Wednesday, September 29 from 5-8 PM in the Tufts Schildmeyer Funeral Home, 129 N. Riverside Ave., Loveland. Mass of Christian Burial will be held Thursday, September 30 at 10:30 AM at St. Philip the Apostle Church, 944 E. US 22 & 3, Morrow, OH 45152.
In lieu of flowers, donations in Marge's memory may be made to Hospice of Cincinnati.