Obituaries

Margaret E. Baxter, 97, of Middletown, passed away on March 12, 2016. Margaret was born to William and Edith Cooper in Orange, NJ. She was a Secretary for the First Baptist Church in Red Bank. She retired in 1995 after many years of service. Margaret was a member of the Church for over 60 years and was the longest living member of the Church.

Margaret was predeceased by her husband Robert in 1995 and her son Frank in 2014. She is survived by daughter Marilyn Siemons of Wall, NJ, and her sister-in-law.

There will be a memorial gathering on Wednesday, March 16th from 4 to 6 p.m., with a service at 6 p.m., at the Thompson Memorial Home, 310 Broad St, Red Bank. In lieu of flowers, please consider a memorial donation to the First Baptist Church of Red Bank, 84 Maple Avenue, Red Bank, NJ 07701 or to a charity of your choice.