Surnames: Fildes, Smrecek, Tonda, Nelson, Flaherty, Fries, Brinkmann

----Source: Loyal TRG 16 July 2008

Fildes, Margaret (11 MAR 1933 - 2 JUL 2008)

Margaret "Marg" Fildes, 75, Richfield, Minn., died on Wednesday, July 2, 2008, at Guardian Angel Nursing Home, Elk River, Minn. A memorial service was held at the Cremation Society of Minnesota, Brooklyn Park, Minn., on Sunday, July 13.

Margaret M. Smrecek was born on March 11, 1933, to John and Eva Smrecek, Willard. She married Ronald Fildes, who preceded her in death. She attended school in Willard and Greenwood. She was an avid Twins and Vikings fan and also enjoyed crocheting. She had worked in various office positions.

Survivors include her son, Dennis (Brenda) Fildes, Andover, Munn; and grandchildren, Christina (Mick) Tonda and Courtney Fildes; three brothers, John Florence Smrecek, Marshfield; Ralph (Betty) Smrecek, Greenwood; and Thomas (Marlene) Smrecek, Waconia, Minn.; four sisters, Josephine Nelson, Richfield, Minn.; Wilma Flaherty, Tempe, Ariz.; Theresa (Howard) Fries, Minneapolis, Minn.; and Mary Ann (Charles) Brinkmann, Marshfield; and one sister-in-law, Marion Smrecek, Loyal.

Preceding her in death were her parents, John and Eve Smrecek; and one brother, Daniel Smrecek.

The Cremation Society of Minnesota, Brooklyn Park, Minn., assisted the family with arrangements.