Marx, Margot Kessler, age 78, passed away on June 30, 2020, surrounded by family. Born on April 27, 1942 in Birmingham, AL to Pearl and Simon Kessler, she is survived by her husband of 52 years, Edgar Bertram Marx, her children Edgar Bertram Marx Jr. (Marion), Katharine Simon Marx (Stephanie), and her grandchildren Edgar Bertram Marx III, Griffin Adler Marx, and Samuel Decker Marx
Margot grew up in Birmingham and attended Endicott College. She returned home, and in 1980 co-founded AMW Incorporated, a boutique dealer of estate jewelry, silver, and fine photography. Margot was a lifelong member of Temple Emanu-El, and supporter of several Birmingham charitable organizations.
A private funeral service will be held graveside at Elmwood Cemetery at 11:00 a.m. on July 2, 2020.
In lieu of flowers, please consider memorials to the Birmingham Botanical Gardens, 2612 Lane Park Road, Birmingham, AL 35223 (www.bbgardens.org) or a charity of your choice.