Margaret A. Ahlin

Memorial service for Margaret A. "Maggie" Ahlin, 86, of Eveleth, formerly of Aurora, will be 11am Friday, August 24, 2012 at Ziemer-Moeglein-Shatava Funeral Home in Aurora with Fr. John O’Donnell officiating. Inurnment will be at a later date in the Lakeside Cemetery in Biwabik, MN. Memorials are preferred to St. Raphael's Health and Rehab in Eveleth. The family wishes to thank the staff of St. Raphael’s for the excellent care and compassion that was given to Margaret and her family over the past years. Margaret died Sunday, August 19, 2012 at St. Raphael's Health and Rehab in Eveleth, MN. She was born April 3, 1926 in Aurora, MN to Anton and Mary Grebenc. In January of 1949 she married Tony Ahlin. Maggie was a homemaker, a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church and the Aurora "Walkie-Talkies". Survivors include her husband, Tony; children: Tony Jr. "Fred" Ahlin of Virginia, Susan (Jack) Babcock of St. Francis, Dennis (Donna) Ahlin of Cloquet, Joe (Anita Skenzich) Ahlin of Virginia and Paula (Bryce) Wiskow of Hugo; sister, Helen Simonich of Palos Park, Illinois; grandchildren: Todd Babcock, Amy Babcock, Whitney Strukel, Ben Ahlin, Bob Skenzich, Jacey, Ashlin and CJ Wiskow; five great grandchildren; several nieces and nephews. She is preceded in death by her parents and eleven siblings.