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Margaret Dorene Van Pelt Bakken

10 Dec 1914 – 27 Oct 2002

Birth	10 Dec 1914
Death	27 Oct 2002
Cemetery	Fairview Cemetery Scottsbluff , Scotts Bluff County , Nebraska , USA
Added by	M Swift on 20 Jul 2014
FaG	https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/116965605

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Margaret D. Bakken SCOTTSBLUFF - Margaret D. Bakken, 87, of Scottsbluff, died Sunday, Oct. 27, 2002 at her home. Funeral services will .be 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 1, DuganKramer, Funeral Chapel with Revs. Michael Stein and Carlisle Smith officiating. Interment will be in Fairview Cemetery. Marge was born Dec. 10, 1914 in Kimball to Louis Elsworth and Hazel M. (Grubbs) Van Pelt. She was employed by: the Ben Franklin Store in Scottsbluff, the Army Supply Depot in Ogden, Utah, and Sidney, the S & L Department Store, and Mart's Drug in Scottsbluff. Marge married Martin J. Bakken August 24, 1965 in Sidney. She received the Elizabeth Arden Commendation Sales Award. She loved animals, raising four gold fish, three dogs and a cockatiel. She enjoyed dancing, traveling, genealogy and gardening. Marge and Martin had a unique marriage of 37 years. She is survived by her husband: Martin; stepdaughters, Linda and Duane Knaub, Lingle, Wyo., Marla Smith and Frank, Harrisburg, Pa., and Clydene and Robert Britton, North Platte; step son, Brad Bakken and Jan of Scottsbluff; foster daughter and family Deena and Keith Hammel and their six children of Trinidad, Colo.; sister, Virginia Van Pelt of Scottsbluff; niece, Gayle Warme, Bridgeport; grand niece, Jodie Prickett, Gering; six grandchildren and five great-grandchildren. Source: Star-Herald, October 30, 2002, Page 5

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Parents

• Louis E. Van Pelt 1891–1977 FaG
• Hazel M. Grubbs Van Pelt 1895–1985 FaG

Spouse

• Raymond Delmond Barnes 1904–1991 FaG
• Laurel Tobie Tyrrell 1911–1975
• Martin J. Bakken 1923–2017 FaG

Siblings

• Edna Lorea Van Pelt Poppert 1918–1978 FaG
• Virginia May Van Pelt 1921–2004 FaG

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