Margret Neece

Surrounded by the love of her family, Margret Ann Neece Rochelle entered her eternal home on November 7, 2025, in Edmond, Oklahoma, at the age of 85. While we feel the deep ache of her absence, we hold tightly to the comfort of knowing she is now fully healed, at peace, and rejoicing in the presence of her Lord and Savior.

Margret was born at home on April 13, 1940, in Thomas, Oklahoma, to Luther Claude and Margret Elizabeth Roachell, where she was Raised in a loving, hardworking family alongside her siblings: Samuel Eli, Iona Hellen, Mary Ellen, Gladys Marie, Eva Faye, and Joe Edward, she grew into a strong, loving, and resilient woman.

In 1956, at the young age of sixteen, Margret married her soulmate, Virgil Franklin Neece. Their marriage was built on faith, loyalty, and a deep devotion to one another. They shared many beautiful years together before Franks passing in 1996, and today they are reunited in Heaven.

Margret was a dedicated mother to her children Steve, Rhonda, Richard, and Jeff. She was blessed with 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Her family always knew they could depend on her fiercely, she protected strongly and gave her whole heart without hesitation.

A woman of unwavering Christian faith, Margret loved going to church and trusted God through every season of her life. Her relationship with Jesus guided her decisions, sustained her during challenges and shaped the way she loved others. She lived her faith genuinely—in her kindness, her generosity, and her steadfast spirit.

Margret had a strong will that became one of her defining strengths. She spoke her mind, stood firm in her beliefs, and faced life’s hardships with determination and courage. Beneath that toughness was a heart overflowing with love. When Margret loved you, she loved you with her whole being.

She found joy in life’s simple pleasures: She cherished time with her family, always offering honesty and a listening ear.

Margret also lived a life of service as an LPN, caring for patients with tenderness, skill, and genuine compassion. She touched countless lives through her work, offering comfort and dignity to those in her care.

Margret was preceded in death by her parents, Luther Claude & Margret Elizabeth, brothers Samuel Eli and Joe Edward. Sisters Iona Hellen, Mary Ellen, Gladys Marie, Son Steve Neece, Grandson Chris Neece.

She is survived by her sister Eva Allspaugh, of Lexington Ok, Daughter Rhonda Kerbo and husband Phil of Edmond, Ok. Son Richard Neece of Lexington Ok. Son Jeff Neece of Stillwater Ok. 10 Grandchildren and 10 Great Grandchildren.

Celebration of Life will be Thursday Nov 13, 2025, 2pm in the Historic Chapel at Memorial Park Cemetery 13313 N. Kelley OKC, OK. 73131

Margret's legacy is one of faith, strength, honesty, resilience, and unconditional love. Though we will miss her dearly, we take comfort in knowing she has heard the words, “Well done, good and faithful servant,” and has entered her eternal home.

“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints.” – Psalm 116:15