Margaret “Marge” Mary Cigler, 73, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away peacefully at Algoma Long Term Care on Sunday, January 1, 2023.
She was born September 11, 1949 in Sturgeon Bay, daughter of the late Alvin Herman and Shirley Ann (Vertz) Wehausen. Marge graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School with the Class of 1968. She worked as a secretary for over 20 years at Sturgeon Bay High School and then at Door County Chamber of Commerce, Ross Estate Planning, and WhiteTails Unlimited. On September 2, 1995, Marge and Timothy Richard Cigler were united in marriage at Hope United Church of Christ. She enjoyed knitting, reading, gardening, and traveling.
Marge will be missed by her loving husband of 27 years, Tim; son, Royal Leidig; sister, Gretchen (Bryan) Fjeldos; nieces and nephews, Justin (Maria) Bournoville, Nathan (Miranda) Bournoville, Mark Schroeder II, Ali (Sergio) Fjeldos-Reyes, and Molly (fiancée, Jason) Schroeder; great-nieces, Reaghan, Avery, Juniper, and Willow Bournoville and Astair Fjeldos-Reyes; and many cousins.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Alvin and Shirley Wehausen; brother, William H. Wehausen; sisters, Catherine Rose Schroeder and Michelle M. Bay; niece and nephew, Andrea and Daniel Bay; and many aunts and uncles.
A memorial service to honor Marge’s life will be held on Sunday, January 8, 2023 at Huehns Funeral Home at 7:00 p.m. She will be laid to rest in St. Joseph Cemetery in the spring.
Visitation for friends and family will begin on Sunday at 3:00 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made in her name to Neighbor to Neighbor or Kay’s Kitchen (a division of the Alzheimer’s Association).
The family would like to extend a special thanks to Leah, Stephanie, and Chelsea at Aurora at Home Hospice and to the nursing and CNA staff at the Algoma Long Term Care Unit.
Expressions of sympathy, memories, and photos of Marge may be shared with her family through her tribute page at www.huehnsfuneralhome.com.
