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Margery “Marge” O’Hara, 65, Woodstock, died Sunday, May 25, 2014, at her home in Woodstock surrounded by her loving family .
She was born Feb. 20, 1949, to Valleau H. and Margaret I. (Moyer) Ayers in Brooklyn, N.Y.
Her professional career was dedicated to United Airlines. She was an active lifelong member of First Presbyterian Church of Woodstock, where she ministered to the congregation as its financial secretary for the past 10 years.
Survivors include a son, Joshua; a daughter, Jennifer (Bartek) Korzeniowski; six siblings, Richard (Shirley) Ayers, Susan Ayers-Krause, Val (Lynda) Ayers, Valarie (Russell) Lyday, Liz (Jan) Stewart and Isabel (Scott) Fisher; 12 nieces and nephews; and 16 great-nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents and two nephews, Johnny Binz and Brian Blue.
The visitation and funeral were May 27 at First Presbyterian Church. Interment was in Oakland Cemetery.
Memorials can be made to the First Presbyterian Church or to Heartland Hospice.
Arrangements were made by Schneider-Leucht-Merwin & Cooney Funeral Home.