Margaret Kenaga
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Margaret Kenaga, 101, Wakarusa, formerly of Elkhart, died 10:35 a.m. Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at Miller's Merry Manor. She was born May 3, 1920, in Wakarusa, to Clem & Maude (Schalliol) Hunsberger. On August 28, 1943, in Hopkinsville, Kentucky, she married Ernest Leroy Kenaga and he died January 31, 2017.
Surviving are a son, Mike (Helen) Kenaga, Elkhart, daughter, Candy (John) Sewell, Winter Park, Florida, 2 granddaughters, Stacy Kenaga, Houston, Texas, Molly Sewell, Wellington, Florida and a sister, Starley Morrison, Waldorf, Maryland.
Preceding her in death are her parents, husband, Ernest, siblings, Winfred Hunsberger, Robert Hunsberger, Nancy Ummel and Lois Turnock.
Margaret worked and retired from Miles Lab and Bayer. She was a member of the First Brethren Church of Elkhart. Margaret, who was every energetic, enjoyed keeping a clean house, yardwork, being outside and hummingbirds.
The family would like to thank a very special neighbor and friend, Tom Johnson for all the help he gave Margaret over the years.
Visitation will be 11 a.m.-1 p.m., with the funeral service following at 1 p.m. all on Monday, May 2, 2022, at Rieth Rohrer Ehret Lienhart Funeral Home, 117 W. Waterford St., Wakarusa. Burial will follow at Olive (West) Cemetery. Memorial donations may be directed to Susanna's Kitchen, through St. David's Episcopal Church, Elkhart.
Online condolences may be sent at www.rrefh.com