Marguerite Eva Cheney

1920 - 2008  (88 years)

• Name	Marguerite Eva Cheney
  Birth	29 Jan 1920	Avilton, Garrett County, Maryland
  Gender	Female
  Death	19 May 2008
  Notes	Willard Emerson "Woody" BLOCHER and Marguerite Eva CHANEY were divorced in Jul 1947 in Allegany Co., Maryland. Divorce was filed but I could find no evidence that it was ever finalized. FROSTBURG - Marguerite Eva "Sis" (Chaney) Blocher, 88, of Frostburg, passed this life on Monday, May 19, 2008, at her residence surrounded by family and friends. Born Jan. 29, 1920, in Avilton, she was the daughter of the late Charles and Linnie (Layman) Chaney. In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Willard E. "Woody" Blocher; five sisters, Nellie Coleman, Bertha Poleman, Ann Durst, Lou Smiley and Beulah Chaney; and six brothers, Donald, Harry, Earl, Lee, Homer and Bernard Chaney. Marguerite was retired from the housekeeping de-partment of the Frostburg State Teachers College. She was a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Frostburg. Surviving are three daughters, Patricia Carter, Frostburg, Margaret "Peggy" Knight and husband Richard, Cumberland, and Sandra Kay Monahan and husband Derek, Frostburg; three grandchildren, Debra Marsh, Oldtown, Randall Knight and wife Annette, Frederick, Crista Knight, Cumberland; two great-grandchildren, Kelly Marsh and Marshall Knight; one brother, Ellis Chaney and wife Viola, Frostburg; one sister-in-law, Eleanor Chaney, LaVale; and numerous nieces and nephews. Friends will be received at the Durst Funeral Home, P.A., 57 Frost Ave., Frostburg, on Wednesday from 7 to 9 p.m. and Thursday from 10 to 11 a.m. Funeral services will be conducted at the funeral home on Thursday at 11 a.m. with Pastor Michael Tamorria officiating. Interment will be in the Frostburg Memorial Park. Pallbearers will be Derek Monahan, Richard Knight, Randy Knight, Ron Robertson and Richard Stott. The family would like to express their heartfelt appreciation to the neighbors, friends, caregivers and Pastor Mike for their support and care given to them and their mother during this difficult time. Cumberland Times-News, May 21, 2008
  Person ID	I05713	McKenzie Genealogy
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2021

  
  

  Father	Charles Cheney   d. UNKNOWN
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Linnie Layman   d. UNKNOWN
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F03188	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Willard Emerson (Woody) Blocher,   b. 19 May 1916   d. 27 Dec 2006, Frostburg, Maryland (Age 90 years)
  Children	1. Patricia Blocher,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   2. Margaret (Peggy) Blocher,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]   3. Sandra Kay Blocher,   b. Private  [Father: private]  [Mother: private]
  Family ID	F03164	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	29 Oct 2021