Marge Pleiss McCorkle, 79, died Feb. 15, 2008, at a hospital in Missouri of a heart attack. She is the sister of Marion Ball of Albert Lea.

She was born Sept. 28, 1938, to Rhoda and William Pleiss.

Marge married Don McCorkle on July 24, 1951. He preceded her in death on June 24, 1985.

She is survived by six children, all of Missouri: Debbie (Terry) Larson, Mike McCorkle, Mary (Wayne) Traube, Pat (Jim) Dodd, and Tom (Kathy) McCorkle.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday in St. Charles, Mo.