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Backlund, Margaret E. (12 Mar 1908 - 02 Feb 1995) Obituary

Backlund, Margaret E. (12 Mar 1908 - 02 Feb 1995) attended Hillcrest High School in Springfield, MO. View the obituary, post a memory, or share a photo about Backlund, Margaret E. (12 Mar 1908 - 02 Feb 1995).

Graduation Year Faculty
Date of Passing Feb 02, 1995
About Subjects taught: Journalism I & II, Quill and Scroll

Margaret E. Backlund, 86, Springfield, passed away at 3:30 p.m. Thursday Feb. 2, 1995, in Heritage Manor Nursing Home. Margaret was born March 12, 1908, in Verona to Louis and Anna Carlson Backlund. Margaret was a journalism teacher at Hillcrest High School and established the Hillcrest yearbook and newspaper. She was a member of First Baptist Church. She is survived by a niece, nephews and special friends. Larry and Linda Groves, Rogersville. She was preceded in death by her parents and two brothers. Graveside services will be at 10 a.m. Monday in Eastlawn Cemetery with the Rev. Lyndell Worthen officiating under direction of Thieme, a Heritage Funeral Home. Friends may call after noon today in the funeral home. [ Spfd News Leader dated: February 5, 1995]
Backlund, Margaret E. (12 Mar 1908 - 02 Feb 1995)