March 21, 1936 in Kansas City, MO. She graduated from Liberty High School and lived in the Kansas City area most of her life with a short time living in Florida.
Margie worked as a florist for many years in Kansas City. She enjoyed spending time with her family, ice skating, dog shows, riding horses, going to air shows and loved a good winter snow storm. Margie was a strong, independent woman who will be greatly missed.
She is survived by son, David Harkins (Cheryl) in Overland Park, KS; daughter, Karen Scarboro (Geno, deceased) in Omaha, NE; Grandchildren, Brad Shapiro (Tanya) in Chicago, IL, Lauren Scarboro in Omaha, NE, Samantha Harkins in Overland Park, KS, Bridget Jarman (Tanner) in Shawnee, KS, and Tim Harkins in Salina, KS; Great Grandchildren, Alycia, Connor and Isaac Shapiro and great-granddaughter, Riley Bryant-Harkins. Margie was fondly referred to as “Big Paw Paw” by her son’s family.
Due to the COVID-19 there will be no services at this time. Cremation services by McGilley and Hoge Johnson County Memorial Chapel in Overland Park, KS.
The family requests donations be made to Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care in Margie’s memory online at https://www.kchospice.org/donation/ or by mail to Kansas City Hospice and Palliative Care, 1500 Meadow Lake Pkwy, Suite 200, Kansas City, MO 64114.
