Margaret Elizabeth Keplinger, 70, of Elk Garden, WV, passed away on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at Garrett Regional Medical Center, Oakland, MD.
Born January 20, 1953, in Blaine, WV, she was the daughter of the late Ervin and Hazel (McCloud) Smith. She was also preceded in death by two brothers, Charles H. and Andrew P. Smith.
Margaret was a homemaker and also worked at Dennett Road Manor Nursing Home.
She is survived by her husband of 52 years, David L. Keplinger, whom she married January 24, 1971; one son, Ervin Keplinger and wife, Brandie, Martinsburg, WV; one daughter, Tracy Warnick, Blaine; one sister, Nancy L. Gower, Crellin, MD; two special sisters and brothers-in-law, Dorothy and Gary Lambka and Charlotte and Allen Hartman; seven grandchildren, Chelsea Keplinger, Brenda Keplinger, Jesse Keplinger, Allison Keplinger, Ronnie Warnick and wife, Cassandra, Kristi Powell and husband, Benton, and Devin Warnick; six great-grandchildren, Chasen, Ridlee, Rustin, Peyton, Benjamin, and Axl.
Friends will be received at the Newman Funeral Homes, P.A., 1100 Memorial Drive, Oakland, MD 21550, on Monday, May 1, 2023, from 11:00 a.m.-1:00 p.m with Pastor Virginia Tichinel officiating. Funeral services will follow in the funeral home chapel at 1:00 p.m. Interment will be at Locust Grove Cemetery, Mt. Storm, WV.
Condolences may be sent to the family at www.newmanfuneralhomes.com.