Margaret V. (Motts) Kretchman

Jan. 19, 1919 - July 4, 2002

Margaret V. Kretchman, 83, of Niles, Mich., died Thursday, July 4th, in Silverbrook Manor in Niles. A Celebration of Life Service will be held at 7:30 p.m. Monday, July 8, in Mission Hills Memorial Chapel, 3001 M-51 North, Niles. Friends may call on Monday prior to the service from 3 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Burial will also be at Mission Hills Memorial Gardens, Niles. Memorials may be made to the Fulkerson Park Baptist Church, Niles.

Arrangements are entrusted to Mission Hills Memorial Gardens thru Legacy Family Funeral Services.

Mrs. Kretchman was born on Jan. 19, 1919, to Edward and Elva (Linard) Motts in South Bend, Ind. She was preceded in death by her mother and father.

Mrs. Kretchman had worked as a registered nurse. She was a member of the Fulkerson Park Baptist Church, Niles.

On June 7, 1942, in South Bend, Ind., she married Clifford Kretchman. Margaret is survived by her husband, Clifford; a daughter, Nancy (James) Meyers of Niles; a son, Craig (Donna) Kretchman of Niles; a brother, Norman Motts of Goshen, Ind; and by five grandchildren.

Article from 07 Jul 2002 The South Bend Tribune (South Bend, IN)

Sources: Ancestry.com, Newspapers.com and FindAGrave.com

01/11/2026 EJS

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