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Margaret R Arens Sagstetter

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Margaret Rose Arens Sagstetter, age 58, of Elmwood, passed away December 28, 2009 at the Regions Hospital in St. Paul, MN.

Margaret was born on March 8, 1953 in Chicago, IL. She was the daughter of Emil and Judy (LaCavera) Arens, and was raised in the Chicago area. Margaret moved to Elmwood in 1996. She worked at the video store in L Mart Shopping Center in Menomonie for a number of years. Margaret married Bob Sagstetter on May 9, 2007 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Elmwood. After marriage, Margaret then worked at Wal-Mart in Eau Claire for a short while, before transferring to the Wal-Mart in Red Wing, MN.

Margaret loved people, she always had a smile and enjoyed greeting people. She volunteered at the Library in Elmwood for several years. Most of all, Margaret enjoyed spending time with family and friends.

Margaret is survived by her husband, Bob, two brothers, Emil (Wanda) Arens, of Delavan and Steve (Sandy) Arens of East Troy, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. She is preceded in death by her parents and special friend, George Kosterman.