Margaret Ann Ralston Tomaso , June 19, 1944 — December 03, 2018

Margaret Tomaso, 74, of the Lake Geneva Area died at The Gardens of Ridgestone in Elkhorn, Wisconsin. Born Margaret Ann Ralston to the late Edwin and Helen (Kozlik) Ralston on June 19th, 1944 in Chicago Illinois. Margaret was a member of the graduating class of 1963 from Madonna High School in Chicago, Illinois.

After high school Margaret went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in Teaching from St. Xavier. On July 20th, 1968 in Chicago, Illinois Margaret was united into marriage to Anthony “Tony” Tomaso. Tony preceded Margaret in death on January 22, 2001.

Margaret was an active member of St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church in Lake Geneva. Margaret was a member of the school board for St. Francis and was also a member of the Human Concern Committee at the Church. Margaret was a member of the Women’s Golf League that was held at Hillmoor Country Club in Lake Geneva.

Margaret and her husband Tony; along with there children were the owner/operater of the Next Door Pub from 1972 till 2005. 4 children: Margot (Michael) Hayes of Lake Geneva, Wisconsin, Amy (Brent) Amann of Elkhorn, Wisconsin, Anthony Jr. “T.J. “ (Michele) Tomaso of Elkhorn, Wisconsin, and Michael (Ashley) Tomaso of Green Bay, Wisconsin all survive Margaret. 8 grandchildren: Austin and Marjorie Hayes; Emily, Joey, Manny, and Fayisa Amann, and Anthony III “Tre” and Abraham Tomaso all survive Margaret.

Her husband of 33 years Tony and 1 brother John Czechanski preceded Margaret in death. Service for Margaret will be held on Saturday December 8th, 2018 at 12:30pm at St. Francis De Sales Catholic Church in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin: Father Mark Danczyk will be presiding. Burial will be at St. Killians Cemetery immediately following the service.

Visitation for Margaret will be held on Saturday December 8th, 2018 from the hours of 9:00am till 12:00pm in the main chapel of Derrick Funeral Home. In lieu of other expressions of sympathy the family has asked that you make a donation in Margaret’s name to the Angel Fund at St. Francis De Sales Church. To post an online condolence please click the Guest Book tab on the left side of your screen.

The Derrick Funeral Home of Lake Geneva is more than honored to be assisting the family of Margaret during their time of need. Donations may be made to: St. Francis de Sales Church of Lake Geneva Wisconsin 148 West Main Street, Lake Geneva WI 53147 Tel: 1-262-248-8524 Email: parish@sfdslg.org Web: www. sfdslg.org/ When you get to St. Francis De Sales website please click the “Get Involved” tab and then click on “Donate online”.

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