Frank & Bright Funeral Home

Margaret Seelman

Mar 19th, 1925 - Feb 22nd, 2015

   Margaret J. “Marge” Seelman, age 89, of Flora, Illinois, passed away Sunday, February 22, 2015 at Flora Gardens Care Center in Flora.

   Marge was born March 19, 1925 in Bedford, Indiana to Chlorus Durland “C.D.” and Lucy Francis (McBride) McGannon.  She married William Charles Seelman on August 31, 1947 in Flora.  He preceded her in death on May 25, 1986. 

   Marge worked as a registered nurse for almost 40 years at Clay County Hospital, primarily as O.R. Supervisor.  She was dedicated to nursing and her professionalism showed with her commitment to her patients.  Marge was a member of St. Stephen’s Catholic Church and St. Ann’s Altar Society.

   She is survived by her children: Chris (Rick) Rochetti of Arlington Heights, Bill (Marilyn) Seelman of Flora, Tim (Leann) Seelman of Roanoke Rapids, NC, Susan (Jim) Allison of Flora, and Greg Seelman of San Antonio, TX; 10 grandchildren and 14 great-grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, 2 brothers, and 2 sisters.

   A funeral service for Marge Seelman will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, February 28, 2015, at St. Stephen’s Catholic Church in Flora.  Interment will follow in St. Stephen’s Cemetery.  Visitation will be from 9-10 a.m.  on Saturday at the church.  Frank & Bright Funeral Home in Flora is in charge of arrangements.  Memorial donations may be given to St. Ann’s Altar Society or Clay County Hospital Auxiliary and will be accepted at the funeral home.  To share a condolence, visit www.frankandbright.com.