Constance Margie Cleem, 83, of Sweet Home, Oregon passed away Thursday, January 18. She was born in Decatur, Texas to Felix Valentine and Margie Viola (Royal) Wilkerson.

She lived most of her live in Southern California until retiring to Sweet Home in 1991.

Margie was a master quilter and teacher. She shared her passion of sewing with many others in her life.

She is survived by her loving husband of 59 years, Carl, of Sweet Home, Oregon; children Christy and her husband, Robert Meyer, of Illinois, Carl and his wife, Annie Cleem, of Oregon, Brenda and her husband, Kevin King, of California; grandchildren Carl Jason, Brandon Lee, Kathryn Lynn, Chrystle, Andrew, Lauren, Kristi, and Alec; great-grandchildren Lilly, Kelan, Evan, Wyatt, Ashley, Kaylynn, and Kyron; and brother- and sister-in-law Felix and Carolyn Wilkerson of Sweet Home.

Margie was preceded in death by her father, Felix; mother Viola; and sister Joyce.

Viewing will be from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., Saturday, January 27, at Sweet Home Funeral Chapel. Graveside service will follow at 2:00 p.m., Saturday, January 27, at Gilliland Cemetery.

Memorial contributions can be made in Margie’s name to the Wounded Warrior Project.

Sweet Home Funeral Chapel is handling arrangements.