She was born in Roda, Virginia on May 31, 1936 to Elmer and Irene Johnson. Margaret graduated from Dryden High School in 1953. She worked for DP&L for 21 years before earning a nursing degree at Sinclair College. She worked as a nurse at St. Elizabeth Hospital until they closed.
Margaret is survived by her sister, Anna Sue Hamilton; step sons, James (Sara) Rodeghero, Paul (Ginger) Rodeghero and Tom (Nancy) Rodeghero; ten grandchildren; 11 great grandchildren and numerous nieces, nephews, extended family, friends, neighbors and caregivers.
She was preceded in death by: two husbands, Bob W. Carter and Dr. James Rodeghero; her parents, step daughter, Gwen Frericks; sister, Mary Alice Davis and her husband Richard Davis, brother-in-law, Glenn Hamilton and nephew, Mark.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday at 1:00 p.m. at Emmanuel Catholic Church. The family will receive guests prior to mass beginning at 12:00 pm.
Memorials in Margaret’s name may be directed to Humane Society of Greater Dayton or to Emmanuel Church.
