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Margaret Helen Benning, 94, of Hampton, Iowa, passed away, Monday February 22, 2016, at the Rehabilitation Center of Hampton in Hampton, Iowa. She was born January 28, 1922, in Iowa Falls, Iowa, to Howard A. and Bertha May (Elliott) Reagan. Margaret graduated from Iowa Falls High School in Iowa Falls, Iowa. She was united in marriage on June 21, 1943, to George Heitland in Laramie, Wyoming they later divorced and then she married Albert Benning on September 9, 1996, in Geneva, Iowa. Margaret attended St. Peter's United Church of Christ in Geneva for several years, and then attended the Open Bible Church in Clear Lake. She was a member of Garden Club and ODM chorus. Margaret enjoyed gardening, playing piano and singing, selling Avon and fishing. She is survived by daughter Cindy (Jim) Bell of Latimer, grandson Luke (Maria) Bell of Garner, Josh (Jocelyn) Bell of Austin, Minnesota, grandson Jordan Bell of Latimer, grandson Greg (Rebecca) Bell of Winterhaven, Florida, sister Barbara Hansen of Deming, Minnesota, sister Joyce Adamov of Indiana, and two great grandchildren. Margaret is preceded in death by her parents, husband, infant children Patricia Kay and Janice Kay Heitland, brother Keith (Harriett) Reagan, brother Merlyn (Joan) Reagan, brother Verlyn "Bud" Reagan, brother-in-law Robert Hansen.

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Margaret H. Benning

January 28, 1922 - February 22, 2016