Margaret Mangelsdorf Obituary

We are sad to announce that on November 27, 2021, at the age of 88, Margaret Mangelsdorf (Fort Wayne, Indiana) passed away. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.

She was predeceased by: her parents, Walter Yager and Margaret Braem Yager; her husband Robert H. Mangelsdorf; her sons, Richard Mangelsdorf and Robert E. Mangelsdorf; her siblings, William Yager and Phyllis Miller; her half-sister Dorothy Welch; her sister Marion Peterson; and her great grandchildren, Bailey Morse and Alilyanna Owens.

She is survived by: her children, Katherine Morse (Kevin), David Mangelsdorf (Ann), John Mangelsdorf (Sylvia), William Mangelsdorf (Wendy) and Paul Mangelsdorf (Kerry); her grandchildren, Stephanie Mangelsdorf, Rebecca Thompson (JayB), Daniel Morse (Jamie), Jennifer Owens (Joe), Roger Morse (Mayra), Sarah Zent (Eric), Amanda VanWatermeulen, Christi Helgason (Quinton), Ali Gauley (Jim), Josel Mangelsdorf, Rose Mangelsdorf, Sarena Mangelsdorf, Kyleen Mangelsdorf and Jessica Mangelsdorf; her great grandchildren, Jordan Emery, Kyle Emery, Devin Emery, JayB Thompson, J'Briona Thompson, Zoe O'Hare (Alex Esterline), Ethan Morse, Bradon Woodward, Adison Morse, Kaili Ryan, Alexi Ryan, Aliyah Owens, Kaleb Owens, Christopher Owens, Amare Owens, Davion Owens, Ava Morse, Landon Morse and Riley Zent; her great great grandchildren, Zayden Darcey and Evelyn Esterline; her brothers-in-law, Rev. Kenneth Mangelsdorf (Anne) and Daniel Mangelsdorf; her niece Margaret; her granddaughter-in-law Jamie Morse; her friend Marcia Carter; and her close friend Jeanine Godwin of Comfort Keepers. She is also survived by many nieces and nephews.

Memorials may be made to Holy Cross Lutheran Church of Moline, Lutheran Social Services of Indiana or Camp Lutherhaven in Albion, Indiana.