Margaret Estelle Baker Abel, 81, of Jupiter, Florida passed away on September 5, 2018 at The Waterford Retirement Home in Juno Beach.
She was born in New Zion, South Carolina on March 11, 1937 to the late William Edgar Baker, Sr. and the late Ava Vermelle McIntosh Baker. She was a member of the East Clarendon High School Class of 1955, and a member of the Columbia College Class of 1959. She married then-Navy Lieutenant Jon Frederick "Fred" Abel on December 28, 1963 and together shared 54 years of marriage. Margaret was a Vail Valley Community Foundation volunteer for 18 years; she enjoyed playing tennis, boating, gardening and was an amazing cook.
Surviving besides her husband are a son: Michael (Tania) Abel of Las Vegas, Nevada; a daughter: Christie Abel of Denver, Colorado; and three grandchildren: Alyssa, Ing and Emmitt Abel.
In addition to her parents, Margaret was predeceased by a brother, William Edgar "Billy" Baker, Jr, in 2012.
She was born in New Zion, South Carolina on March 11, 1937 to the late William Edgar Baker, Sr. and the late Ava Vermelle McIntosh Baker. She was a member of the East Clarendon High School Class of 1955, and a member of the Columbia College Class of 1959. She married then-Navy Lieutenant Jon Frederick "Fred" Abel on December 28, 1963 and together shared 54 years of marriage. Margaret was a Vail Valley Community Foundation volunteer for 18 years; she enjoyed playing tennis, boating, gardening and was an amazing cook.
Surviving besides her husband are a son: Michael (Tania) Abel of Las Vegas, Nevada; a daughter: Christie Abel of Denver, Colorado; and three grandchildren: Alyssa, Ing and Emmitt Abel.
In addition to her parents, Margaret was predeceased by a brother, William Edgar "Billy" Baker, Jr, in 2012.
Margaret Estelle Baker Abel, 81, of Jupiter, Florida passed away on September 5, 2018 at The Waterford Retirement Home in Juno Beach.
She was born in New Zion, South Carolina on March 11, 1937 to the late William Edgar Baker, Sr. and the late Ava Vermelle McIntosh Baker. She was a member of the East Clarendon High School Class of 1955, and a member of the Columbia College Class of 1959. She married then-Navy Lieutenant Jon Frederick "Fred" Abel on December 28, 1963 and together shared 54 years of marriage. Margaret was a Vail Valley Community Foundation volunteer for 18 years; she enjoyed playing tennis, boating, gardening and was an amazing cook.
Surviving besides her husband are a son: Michael (Tania) Abel of Las Vegas, Nevada; a daughter: Christie Abel of Denver, Colorado; and three grandchildren: Alyssa, Ing and Emmitt Abel.
In addition to her parents, Margaret was predeceased by a brother, William Edgar "Billy" Baker, Jr, in 2012.
She was born in New Zion, South Carolina on March 11, 1937 to the late William Edgar Baker, Sr. and the late Ava Vermelle McIntosh Baker. She was a member of the East Clarendon High School Class of 1955, and a member of the Columbia College Class of 1959. She married then-Navy Lieutenant Jon Frederick "Fred" Abel on December 28, 1963 and together shared 54 years of marriage. Margaret was a Vail Valley Community Foundation volunteer for 18 years; she enjoyed playing tennis, boating, gardening and was an amazing cook.
Surviving besides her husband are a son: Michael (Tania) Abel of Las Vegas, Nevada; a daughter: Christie Abel of Denver, Colorado; and three grandchildren: Alyssa, Ing and Emmitt Abel.
In addition to her parents, Margaret was predeceased by a brother, William Edgar "Billy" Baker, Jr, in 2012.
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