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Light rain early...then remaining cloudy with showers overnight. Low 41F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 70%..
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Updated: October 31, 2025 @ 9:52 pm
Funeral service for Margaret Elaine (Jorgensen) Heithold will be at 2 p.m. November 2, 2025 at Fox Funeral Home, Licking, with Pastor David Kettner officiating.
Interment will be in Concord Cemetery, Salem.
Mrs. Heithold was born June 18, 1936 in Ainsworth, Nebraska, to Rev. Jens Christian and Emma (Pedersen) Jorgensen. She married Donavan William Hiethold May 23, 1955. They were the parents of five children. Mrs. Heithold died October 25, 2025 in Licking at the age of 89 years.
Survivors include her sons, Donavan “Bill” Heithold Jr. and wife, Cynthia, Hallsville, Texas; Bryan Heithold and wife, Silvia, Nederland, Colorado; Paul Heithold and wife, Penny, Salem; and Grant Heithold and wife, Lori, Salem; daughter, Carol Fox, Licking; grandchildren, Chad Heithold and wife, Sara; Anna Cochran and husband, Si; Logan Heithold and wife, Naomi; Jacob Heithold and wife, Bonni; Justus Bryce and wife, Caterina; Orlan Heithold and wife, Amanda; Emma Heithold; Luke Heithold and wife, Hannah; Camerin Fester and husband, Jacob; Karsin Heithold; Blake Heithold and wife, Mackenzie; and Megan Heithold; great-grandchildren, James Heithold, Judah Cochran, Sawyer Heithold-Strom, Adam Heithold, Parker Huff, Hrothgar Bryce, Elijah Cochran, Penelope Huff, Aurelia Bryce, Kerrigan Heithold, Samuel Cochran, Jett Fester, Grace Heithold, Alayna Heithold, Noah Heithold, Asher Cochran, Erinn Heithold-Strom, Joanna Heithold, Titus Heithold, Lily Heithold, Asa Cochran, Otto Bryce, Aristides Bryce, Miles Heithold-Willard, Marley Heithold-Willard, and Summer Heithold; sisters-in-law, Vivian Ash, Springfield; Marian Stringfellow, Bolivar; Joann Dreesen and husband, Red, Fair Grove; Sharon Lumley, Elkland; Janet Hughes, Springfield; Patricia Nadi and husband, Ramadan, Chattahoochee Hills, Georgia; and Kathy Hodges and husband, John, Springfield; brothers-in-law, Duane Heithold and wife, Leona, Coleridge, Nebraska; and David Heithold and wife, Pauline, Elkland; best friend, Ursula “Lina” McLinden;
along with a host of nieces, nephews, and extended family and friends.
Visitation is 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. November 1, 2025 at Fox Funeral Home, Licking.
Memorials may be made in lieu of flowers to the ShowMe Christian Youth Home or Concord Cemetery.
Online condolences may be entered at www.foxfh.net.
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