Margaret S. Menser, age 85, passed away Thursday, Sept. 13, 2012. She was a native of Somerset County and most recently had been a Hampton, Va. resident for 13 years. Margaret focused on caring for her family and was a military spouse. She was a loving homemaker. She attended Hampton Baptist Church, was a member of Women's Missions Union, volunteered in a soup kitchen, and attended and participated in Bible study groups. Margaret was also a doll collection and an avid baker. Margaret is survived by her husband of 62 years, Rev. Daniel W. Menser Sr.; sons, Craig Lee Menser and wife Neila; Dennis D. Menser and wife Janet; Daniel W. Menser II and wife June; Barry David Menser and partner Michael Hamar; and Michael James Menser; eight grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; and sister, Ruth Ann Saver Soliday. The family will receive friends from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m. Sunday at Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA 23666. A graveside service will follow at 3:00 p.m. at Hampton-Veterans Memorial Gardens. The family would like to thank the staff of the Jefferson Wing at James River Convalescent and Rehabilitation Center for their loving care and support. Memorial contributions may be made to Hampton Baptist Church Building Fund, 40 Kings Way, Hampton. Friends are encouraged to visit www.parklawn-woodfh.com to share memories and words of condolence with the family. Arrangements are under the care of Parklawn-Wood Funeral Home, 2551 N. Armistead Avenue, Hampton, VA 23666.
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