Margreta Viola Ackerman, age 88, died on August 21, 2014 at Holly Hill Nursing Home. She was born on February 7, 1926 in East Cleveland , the 7th child to August & Olive Carlson. She worked as a data entry operator at Warner & Swasey and The Glastic Corporation prior to moving to Chesterland in 1984. She was very active with God Cares Nursing Home Ministry at both Heather Hill and Holly Hill, and she was a member of Maple Hills Church. She was also an active member of the Perennial Garden Club in Chesterland and loved her gardens. She is survived by her beloved husband Russell Ackerman, and her loving daughter Curtlyn Jensen, as well as grandson’s Corey (Jan), Eric and Ryan (Liang Hua) Jensen. There will be a memorial service on Saturday, October 11th at 4:00 in the afternoon at Grace Church of Mentor, 6883 Reynolds Road, Mentor, Ohio 44060.