Marguerite H. Schoenung (nee Grafe), beloved wife of the late Stanley J. Schoenung. Devoted mother of Mary (Kenneth) Hoffman, Joseph (Kelly) Schoenung, Richard Schoenung, James Schoenung, David (Cheri) Schoenung, Teresa Tenkman, Nancy Schoenung, John (Beth) Schoenung and Martin (Joe Snider) Schoenung, all of Cincinnati. Loving grandmother of 8 grandchildren and 6 great grandchildren. Dear sister of Shirley Lonneman of Cincinnati and the late Elmer Grafe, Lorraine Busch, Sr. Mary Grafe, SC and Eileen Ratterman. Also preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Henrietta Grafe.
Marguerite was a 1946 of Seton High School and she was a homemaker. She passed away on Monday, January 30, 2023 at Hillebrand Nursing and Rehabilitation Center after a brief illness; she was 95 years old.
Mass of Christian Burial Saturday, February 4, 11:00AM, St. William Church, 4108 W. 8th Street, Price Hill. Visitation in church one hour prior to the Mass. Interment St. Joseph New Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Seton High School, 3901 Glenway Avenue, Cincinnati, Ohio 45205 or the Msgr. Kennedy Scholarship Fund, c/o St. William Church. Ralph Meyer & Deters Funeral Home serving the family.
Thoughts from Marge’s children-
“Call me Mom. Nine kids, running and playing.
Call me Mom. Kid’s friends, running and playing.
Call me Mom. Daughters and sons in-laws, welcome, love kindness, family ups and downs all around.
Call me Grandma. Eight grandkids, love and hugs all around.
Call me GG. Six little ones, her sunshine and loves.
Call me Mom, Grandma, GG. For I am your heart and love. My strength for you to carry on.
“A mother gives you life. A mother-in-law gives you her life.”-Amit Kalatri
Mom, Grandma, GG. She gave us her all and she is ours.”
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