Margie was born to Preston & Bonnie Merkel on April 25, 1930 in Hillsboro, Texas.
She attended Hillsboro Junior College where she met Donald Krone.
Margie married Donald Lee Krone on September 4, 1948. They were married for 38 years before he went to be with Jesus.
She was active in her church, Houston’s First Baptist and her ladies group “The Birthday Girls”. Margie liked to entertain and Christmas was her favorite time of year. Margie was known for her gift of decorating packages both professionally and personally.
Margie leaves behind two sons, Gary and wife Amy Krone, Randy and wife Nancy Krone. She also leaves behind 3 grandchildren, Jeff Krone, Ashley Green and Haley Maywald, 9 great grandchildren and 1 great great grandchild.
She is now in heaven with her one true love, her husband Don.
Visitation with the family will be held at Waltrip Funeral Directors, 1415 Campbell Road in Houston, 77055, from 12:00 – 1:15 p.m. Graveside services will follow at 2 p.m. at Memorial Oaks Cemetery, (Section 12), 13001 Katy Freeway in Houston, 77079.
Any memorial contributions can be made to your local food bank.
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