Margaret Ernistine Fieger 91 1/2 , of Elyria, joined her husband in heaven on March 30, 2024 after a battle with Complications from Congestive Heart Failure. She was born August 7, 1932 in Youngstown, the daughter of Ferl and Eva Eyster, and she resided in Mahoning County the majority of her life. She was a graduate of Boardman High School and The Ohio State University School of Music (bachelors and Masters Degrees), formally a member of Lord of Life Lutheran Church and a former longtime member of St. Andrews Episcopal Church, both in Canfield Ohio. She was an extraordinary pianist, directed the junior choir at St. Andrews, was an active member of the adult choir, was rehearsal and show accompanist for a number of musicals with Potter Players Community Theater, played with the Community Belles and Beaus Handbell team based in Canfield and was a substitute organist at a variety of local churches in the Canfield Area. Additionally, she was very active in the Operation Blessing Food Bank in Canfield. She is survived by her daughter Barbara Fieger of Elyria; a son Wallace of Findlay; three grandchildren; Angie Higgins (Huston), Brendan Baker, and Taylor Fieger (Alvin Rock) and 2 great Grandchildren, Nash and Hayes Higgins. She is also survived by her brother Louis and 8 nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace R. Fieger, Sr. , whom she married June 10, 1961; parents Ferl and Eva Eyster, and a sister Carol Wiestling. Funeral services will be held at 1pm Wednesday at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Medina Ohio. Visitation will be 2 hours prior to the service at St. Paul’s Episcopal Church 317 E. Liberty St.in Medina. In lieu of flowers the family suggests memorial contributions be made to one of the organizations Margaret supported, Operation Blessing in Canfield Ohio, St. Paul’s Free Farmers Market in Medina Ohio, or to Lord of Life Lutheran Church Canfield or the American Cancer Society.
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