Margaret Bolte
Margaret Bolte

Obituary of Margaret Mae Bolte

Born October 5, 1934

At Rest July 30, 2021

Margaret Mae Bolte (Stebbins), age 86, went home peacefully with her family beside her at her home on July 30, 2021.  She was born in Bradford, IL to the late Ida (Ryan) and Wilber Stebbins.

Survived by her 3 siblings Chuck and Phil Stebbins and Millie Delrose. As well as her dearly loved Aunt Grace and Uncle James Porter.

Margaret was married to James E. Bolte for over 40 years and together they had 5 children, James (Kim) Bolte, Lorrie (Chester) Schmucker, David Bolte, Christine (Ronald) Busby, and Jacque (Mike) Quiram.  She had 6 grandchildren, several great-grandchildren, and lots of other loved family and friends.

Margaret was an avid reader, grandson's baseball cheerleader, and an amazing LPN that graduated top of her class in 1983.  She worked at St. Joseph hospital for many years in different departments.  Her favorite thing to do was be with her family, as they were her life!

A special and deep thanks to Lightways Hospice. In lieu of flowers, please send a donation to Lightways.

Cremation rites have been accorded and services will be private.

For more information, please call the Fred C. Dames Funeral Home at 815-741-5500 or visit her Memorial Tribute at www.fredcdames.com where you can share a favorite memory or leave an online condolence.

Memorial Contributions

In lieu of flowers, memorials in her name to Lightways Hospice would be appreciated.