Margaret E. Breed, 100, of Centralia passed away Monday, June 13, 2022 at Centralia Fireside Nursing Home. Margaret was a graduate of the Centralia High School Class of 1940. She a homemaker and had previously worked for Illinois Bell for several years. Margaret was a member of St. Mary’s Church in Centralia. She loved reading her Bible, listening to religious tapes and she was very strong in her Faith.
A Graveside Service for Margaret Breed will be held Friday, June 17, 2022 at 9:30 AM at Calvary Cemetery in Centralia. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the Centralia Fireside Nursing Home Activity Fund and will be accepted at the Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home at 235 North Sycamore Street Centralia, Illinois 62801, (618)532-3523, who is honored to be of service to Margaret’s Family. Online condolences may be made to the family by visiting www.sutherlandfuneralhome.com and the Sutherland-Garnier Funeral Home Facebook Page.
Margaret is survived by two nephews: William Joe Kelly and wife Vivian of Centralia, James Kelly and wife Misty of Salem and several other nieces and nephews.
She was born March 16, 1922 in Ladd, Illinois, the daughter of Thomas Kelly and Elizabeth (Pacquer) Kelly. She married John Thomas Breed on September 17, 1951 and he preceded her in death on May 23, 1982. She was preceded in death by her parents: Thomas and Elizabeth Kelly, husband: John Breed, three brothers: Tom Kelly, William Kelly and Robert Kelly, sister-in-law: Belva Kelly, and two nephews: Bobby and Tommy Kelly.