Margaret was born in Holdrege, Nebraska on March 4, 1927 to Carl and Helen Johnson.She graduated from Holdrege High School in 1944 and attended Immanuel School of Nursing in Omaha.Following Nursing school she returned to Holdrege for a short time before moving back to Omaha where she worked for Veterans Administration Hospital and Jennie Edmundson Hospital in Council Bluffs.Margaret finished her nursing career with 25 years of service at Clarkson Hospital in Omaha.

Margaret married LaRue D. Soe on November 17, 1956, in Council Bluffs, Iowa

Margaret enjoyed bowling, traveling, yahtzee, reading, and most of
all her family.

Survived by:

Son Michael (Meri Jo) Soe

Daughters Debbie (Terry) Anderson; Donna (Mark) Cooley; Beverly
(Curt) Tamanaha

10 Grandchildren

5 Great-Grandchildren

Preceded in death by:

Husband LaRue D. Soe

Parents Carl and Helen Johnson

Sister Harriet L. Johnson

Grandchild Mikala Olson

Memorial Service:TIME, Thursday, August 11, 2011, at Dugan Funeral Chapel.
Pastor Norm Freund will be officiating.

Inurnment/Graveside Service:TIME, Friday, August 12, 2011, at

Prairie Home Cemetery in Holdrege, Nebraska.

A memorial has been established to the Midland University Nursing
Program