Margaret "Marge" Dresel
October 4, 1927 ~ August 26, 2010
Margaret "Marge" M. Smerek Dresel, 82, of Weirton, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2010 in the Weirton Geriatric Center.
Born October 4, 1927 in Weirton, WV, she was a daughter of the late George Sr. and Mary Bubnas Smerek .
She was also preceded in death by her husband George J. Dresel, Jr., in December 2006; son, George "Bucky" Dresel, in February 2008; granddaughter, Katherine "Katie" Dresel, in July 2005; brother, George Smerek, in June 2002; brother, Andrew Smerek, in October 2000; sister, Julia Smerek, in December 1988.
Marge worked as a clerk at the Weirton Steel General Office before her marriage of 57 years to George. She spent her life as a homemaker, wife and mother. She was a member of the St. Paul Roman Catholic Church in Weirton.
Mrs. Dresel is survived by her daughter, Peggy A. Chek and her husband Joseph of Weirton; son, Jerry and his wife Maria of Long Island, NY; grandchildren Emily and Jenna Dresel, Matthew Dobrick and his wife Lindsay, and D.M. Dobrick; step-children Kristin Zook, Joey, Kris and Kelly Chek.
Friends will be received Saturday from 8:30 to 9:30 AM at the Greco-Hertnick Funeral Home, 3219 Main Street, Weirton. Funeral liturgy with mass will be celebrated 10:00 AM Saturday at St. Paul's Church. The Reverend Father Larry Dorsch will officiate. Entombment will be at St. Paul's Cemetery.
The family wants to thank the Weirton Geriatric Center for all the generous love, care and support given to their mother during her stay.
In lieu of flowers, please give donations to Valley Hospice, Rayland, OH 43943.
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Peggy, My deepest sympathies in the loss of your Mom. May you find comfort at this difficult time knowing she is at peace and reunited with loved ones in God’s kingdom.
Dear Peggy & Jerry & Families, You have my deepest sympathy on the passing of your mom. I have a lot of good memories of being at your home. I also miss Bucky very much and think of him often. I’m sure your dad and Bucky have a lot of catching up to do with your mom. Love, Jim and Linda Petrelle
I am sure your Mom has meet my sister in heaven. Your Mom will continue to watch over you and your family until it is time to meet again. Mary is all of our mother and she will help you through this time of sorrow. May Mary help give you peace and feel the love of your Mom always. God Bless. Kerry ’10 (John sister)