Margaret A. Belk, 72, Lake Mills, died on Wednesday, February 8, 2023.
She was born on January 7, 1951, in Sparta, WI, the daughter of the late Lynn and Miriam (Shaw) Yates.
She was baptized and confirmed at the Tomah American Lutheran Church.
In 1969 she graduated from the Tomah High School.
Margaret had been employed at the Lake Mills Cleaners until her health forced her into early retirement.
She enjoyed doing puzzles, playing bingo, reading, and spending time with her grandchildren.
Survivors include her two daughters, Amy (Steve) Heerey of Janesville, Heather Belk of Lake Mills; five grandchildren, Joseph Jordan, Cassie Conley, James Butler, Mackenzie Belk, Sean Belk; one step grandson, Bryce Heerey; eight great grandchildren; three brothers, Gary (Sujan) Yates, Bruce (Lori) Yates, Mark (Linda) Yates; other relatives and friends.
Also preceded in death by her twin brother, Thomas Evan; two sisters, JoAnn Yates, Katherine Lautzenhiser; and a special friend, Mary Schultz.
A Celebration of Margaret's Life will be held at a later date.
If desired, memorials would be appreciated to Rainbow Hospice.