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Margaret M. Rich 1926 - 2020
Margaret M. Rich   1926 - 2020
Margaret M. Rich 1926 - 2020

HUTCHINSON — Margaret M. Rich, 94, died May 18, 2020 at Mennonite Friendship Communities in South Hutchinson. Margaret was born March 20, 1926, in Hoisington, Kan. to Joseph and Mary Seger.

Margaret graduated from Hoisington High School with the class of 1944. She married Floyd L. Rich on May 26, 1946, at the First Methodist Church in Hoisington. Floyd passed away in 2013 after 67 years of marriage. Margaret worked at the First National Bank in Hoisington and later owned and operated Fashions Department Store for many years. She later worked as a dispatcher for the Hoisington Police Department, followed by employment as Office Manager for Western Power. She completed her employment career at Superior Essex in Hoisington.

Margaret is survived by one daughter, Priscilla Hoover (James) of Hutchinson; two grandchildren, Susan and Matthew; and one great grandson.  She is also survived by many nieces and nephews, plus furry companions, Sammy and Sparky. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband; infant daughter; and one brother.

Cremation has taken place. Memorial service will take place at a later date. Memorial contributions may be made to TECH (Training and Evaluation Center of Hutchinson) and can be sent in care of Hutchinson Funeral Chapel, 300 E. 30th Ave., Hutchinson, KS 67502.


Funeral arrangements provided by

Hutchinson Funeral Chapel 

300 E. 30th Ave. 

Hutchinson, KS 67502

Great Bend (Kan.) Tribune, May 20, 2020