Margie Gray

77 year old, Margie Gray of LaPorte, formerly of Wheatfield, passed away March 8, 2015 at her home with her loving family around her.

On September 1, 1937, Margie was born to Michael and Mary (Turpek) Ferjo in Prague, Czechoslovakia. Margie’s family immigrated to the United States and eventually settled in Gary, Indiana, where she met and fell in love with John “Jack” Gray. Jack and Margie married on November 24, 1956 in Gary, Indiana. Margie was a member of the Friends of the Library and American Legion Post 406 Ladies Aux.

Margie is survived by her children: John (Mary) Gray, Mary (Roger) Ruwersma, Lynda Cannon, James Gray & Dennis Fox, 8 grandchildren, 2 great-grandchildren, and sister: Anna-Mae (Tim) Haun.

Margie was preceded in death by her husband: ‘Jack’, son: Michael Gray, sisters: Francis Woronecki & Irene Franko, and brother: Michael Ferjo.

Friends are invited to visit with the family from 3:00 until 5:00 p.m. on Sunday, March 15, 2015 at the Boersma Funeral Home, 90 East Grove St., Wheatfield, Indiana. Services for Margie will take place at the funeral home on Sunday, at 5:00 p.m. with Pastor Ken Patrick officiating. Interment will take place at a later date.

In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the family.