Margaret L. Montleon, 91

CHESHIRE, Mass. — Margaret Louise Montleon, 91, of 393 North State Road died Sunday, October 2, 2016, at her home.

Born in Brooklyn, New York, on August 20, 1925, daughter of William E. and Grace Fletcher Clark, she was a graduate of New York schools and received her nursing degree in 1944. She was employed as a Registered Nurse in Nassau County, Long Island, and later at the former Plunkett Hospital in Adams.

Mrs. Montleon was a communicant of St. Mark Church in Pittsfield, where she sang in the choir and was a bingo worker. She also taught CCD at St. Mary of the Assumption Church in Cheshire.

Her husband, Robert J. Montleon, whom she married December 19, 1948, died February 25, 2001.

Mrs. Montleon is survived by three daughters, Nancy Bourdon and her husband Francis of Cheshire, Margaret Montleon of Torrance, Calif., and Sally Croshier and her husband William of Pittsfield; two sons, Edward R. Montleon and his wife Marta of Fall River, Mass., and Charles P. Montelon and his wife Eileen of Farmingville, N.Y.; a sister, Nancy Cook of Pickering, Ohio; 19 grandchildren; and 21 great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by three sons, Joseph William, Steven Thomas and Robert John.

The family would like to extend a their high praises to HospiceCare in The Berkshires.

Funeral notice: Funeral services for Margaret L. Montleon will be held Saturday, October 8, with a Liturgy of Christian Burial at 9 a.m., at St. Mark Church celebrated by Rev. David E. Aufiero, Administrator. Burial will follow in Cheshire Cemetery.

There are no calling hours. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to HospiceCare in The Berkshires in care of Dery-Cheshire Funeral Home, P.O. Box 445, Cheshire.