Margaret E. Raterman

Margaret was born in Washington, D.C to Mildred Bradley and Clifford Ewell. She spent her years surrounded by family in Hampton, Virginia.

Margaret is survived by her sons Dennis Heffernan, Stephen Heffernan, Paul Raterman (Jennifer); her daughters Terri Messersmith (Gene), Tami Brown and Tracie Clarkson; her brothers Richard Ewell, Bradley Ewell (Wanda), Nelson Ewell; her grandchildren Shaun Messersmith, Dustin Brown (Kim), Travis Brown (Sharon), Francesca Coello (Giancarlo), Sky Clarkson, Ciara Clarkson, Joshua Raterman (Abigail), Tyler Raterman, Zachary Raterman, her great-grandchildren Ava Brown, Emery Brown, Travis Brown Jr., Gianluca Coello, Eliseo Coello, Matteo Coello and October Raterman.

Margaret was preceded in death by her husband Aloyes G. Raterman; her father Clifford Ewell and her mother Mildred Bradley; her brother Norman Ewell and her sisters Dorothy Liggan and June Howard.

A visitation for Margaret will be held Monday, July 31, 2023 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA. A celebration of life service will follow at 10:00 AM. Following all services will be an interment Hampton-Veterans Memorial Gardens, 155 Butler Farm Road, Hampton, VA.

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