Margaret Rose Bachtel
Help us celebrate Margaret Rose! Please share your stories and photos, and invite others who remember Margaret Rose.
Age 89, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home in Chandler AZ on September 28th with her daughter, son in law, and two grandchildren at her side. Margaret was born in Brookfield MO in 1932 and married her childhood sweetheart Dail Bachtel in Nov 1950. Margaret and Dail moved to Taos in 1951. Margaret's uncle Harry Washam asked them to come to work for him at Washam Gas Co. Dail took over the business in 1965 and ran it until 1990. They had been married 63 years when Dail passed away. She started living with her daughter in Arizona during Taos winter's and was spending more time there. She leaves behind her son Mike (Patty) Bachtel of Taos, her daughter in law Bernadette Bachtel of Rio Rancho, NM, her son Douglas (Nancy) Bachtel of Taos, her daughter Dawn (Gilles) Pumain of Chandler AZ, nine grandchildren and their spouses, six great grand children, and many wonderful and amazing friends. She will be remembered for her generosity, kindness, and most of all her sense of humor. May she rest in peace with her family and friends who have gone before her. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in her name at Taos Volunteer Fire Department. Cards or personal notes can be mailed to Pumain Family - 5840 West Morelos St - Chandler AZ 85226 To view her biography & pictures please visit https://rivera.mykeeper.com/profile/MargaretBachtel/