Mary Margaret Laakso Obituary - Visitation & Funeral Information

Mary Margaret Laakso, 79, of Crowley passed away Friday, May 11, 2018. Memorial Services will be held at 6:30 PM Monday, May 21 at the First United Methodist Church, 590 NE McAlister Road, Burleson, Texas 76029. Pastor Danny Tenney will officiate. Burial will be held at 10:30 AM Tuesday, May 22, 2018 at the Dallas-Ft. Worth National Cemetery, 2000 Mountain Creek Parkway, Dallas, Texas 75211. Margaret was a lifelong piano teacher, public school music teacher, and retired from HUD of twenty years. She was a loving mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who loved all of her family. She loved teaching music, piano specifically. She loved to cook around the holidays and enjoyed spending time with her family. She had a selfless heart who treated all like family. She will be missed by all of her family and friends. She was preceded in death by her husband Richard, of 47 years; parents Henry, and Mary, and many in-laws and relatives. Margaret is survived by her sons, David Laakso and his wife Mary, Matthew Laakso and his wife Deana, Byron Laakso and his wife Amy; grandchildren, Nicki and her husband Dustin, Christina and her husband Destin, Hailey and her husband Dillon, Samantha and her husband Jon, Branden and his wife Christina, Berlynn, and Sophia; great-grandchildren, William, Destin James, Layla, Connor, and Eli. Flowers may be sent to: First United Methodist Church 590 NE McAllister Rd. Burleson, TX 76028 In Lieu of Flowers, donations may be made in the name of Margaret Laakso to: St. Jude https://www.stjude.org/donate or The University of Science and Arts of Oklahoma https://usao.edu/giving

Mary Margaret Laakso

January 6, 1939 - May 11, 2018