Margaret Brincken

Margaret Wormell Brincken, 97, died Friday, April 13, 2007 at Libby Care Center.

She was born to Albert and Eva Cypher Wormell on July 9, 1909 in Rosalia, Wash.

Margaret was raised in the Lewiston, Idaho area.

A longtime educator, Margaret taught grade school at Coeur d' Alene, Idaho, Spokane, Wash., Coos Bay, Ore., and Salmon, Idaho.

She lived in Spokane and later Kennewick, Wash. before coming to Libby in 1998.

Her husband Henry G. Brincken preceded her in death.

Survivors include a son, Kent Brincken and wife Bette of Coeur d' Alene, Idaho; daughters Louise Benitz and husband Alvin of Libby and Marian Forschler and husband Kerry of Renton, Wash.; 15 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

Interment services will be at Greenwoood Memorial Terrace in Spokane, Wa. Local arrangements are under the care of Nelson and Vial Funeral Home.