Marge Triplett

Marge Louise Bassler Triplett, 52, of Lake Villa, Illinois, formerly of Winthrop Harbor, died on Wednesday, September 2, 2009 at home. Marge was born August 23, 1957 in Waukegan, was raised in Winthrop Harbor and eventually settled in Lake Villa. She graduated from Zion-Benton Township High School in 1975. Marge was employed in the Bake Shop at Jewel Food Stores across Lake County. Survivors include her husband, Terry; step-sons, Justin and Jason Triplett; two grandchildren, Travis and Kayla Triplett; siblings, William (Sandy) Bassler of Wadsworth and Katherine (James) Smith of Pleasant Prairie; sister-in-law, Rita (Michael) Markovics of Lindenhurst; nephews, Edward (Melissa) Smith, Casey (Melissa) Bassler, Adam Bassler and Michael Markovics; nieces, Dawn Smith, Linsay Bassler and Martina Markovics; and great nieces and nephews, Zachery, Emma, Ayden and Kayleen. She was preceded in death by her parents, Edward and Marie Bassler. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, September 5, 2009, at 7:00 p.m., at the CONGDON FUNERAL HOME, 3012 Sheridan Road, Zion, with private cremation to follow. Visitation will be Saturday from 5:00 p.m. until time of services at the funeral home.