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Minck, Marguerite M.
Marguerite M. Minck, 78, of Danbury, passed away
peacefully at Pope John Paul II Health Care Center,
on Wednesday, December 6, 2006.
Marguerite was born in Danbury, September 27, 1928,
daughter of the late Charles and Mary (Kelley) Minck.
She was a graduate of Danbury High School, class of
1946 and graduated from Albertus Magnus College in
1950, where she received her Bachelor Degree and
then went on to receive her Master's Degree from
Fairfield University in 1960. She taught in the former
New Street School and then at Danbury High School,
from 1951-1988, where she taught Math and Latin.
Later she taught at Western Connecticut State
University, from 1997-1998. She had received
numerous awards for civic, education and
volunteering and was a lifetime member of St. Peter
Church.
Marguerite is survived by three brothers, Edward J.
Minck, of Danbury, Charles L. Minck, of South
Carolina and John M. Minck, of Vero Beach, Fla.;
three sisters, Elizabeth Laws, of New Fairfield, Virginia
Moody, of Sandy Hook and Janet C. McCormack, of
Kensington; and several nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at St.
Peter Church, on Saturday at 9:30 a.m.
Burial will be in St. Peter Cemetery.
There will be no calling hours.
Green Funeral Home, 57 Main St., Danbury, was in
charge of arrangements.
Contributions in her memory may be made to a
charity of one's choice.
Published in the News Times on 12/7/2006.
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