Margie M. (Pappas) Badger
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Margie M. (Pappas) Badger

  • August 20, 1925 - November 18, 2011
  • Lenexa, Kansas
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“In 1971 a group of jr. high students sang Christmas carols. and went to this house. A woman opened the door with a big grin and was so nice and...Read More » ”
1 of 5 | Posted by: Jennifer Graham - Wichita , KS

“Margo and family. You were truly blessed to have a Mother so wonderful. She was a joy and inspiration to everyone who came in contact with her. I...Read More » ”
2 of 5 | Posted by: Reta Locke - Paola, KS

“I met Margie about 12 years ago when we opened our first business in Gardner Kansas. Margie was our very first customer and she quickly became my...Read More » ”
3 of 5 | Posted by: Teresa Terry - Gardner, KS

“I met Margie when I was eight years old, only at that time I called her Margo's mom or Mrs. Pappas. One of my favorite things to do was to stay...Read More » ”
4 of 5 | Posted by: emily austin - scottsdale, AZ

“Dear Margo, Cliff, Colby and Cameron: Although I only met her twice, Pepper left a lasting impression. Dustin is especially saddened by the...Read More » ”
5 of 5 | Posted by: Cynthia Roederer, Dustin Pollock, Sean Pollock - MO


Margie M. (Pappas) Badger 86, Lenexa, KS passed away Friday, November 18, 2011 after a long battle with cancer. She was born August 20, 1925 to Augusta & Walter Nagel in Jefferson City, Missouri.
Margie graduated from Manual High School, Kansas City, Missouri in 1942. During World War II she was a Welder and also worked for the Navy in the Pass & Traffic Office at Mare Island, California.
Margie returned to this area where she was employed by Unity School of Christianity as a letter writer. In the later years she worked for K-Mart until she retired in 1987.
She married Louis T. Pappas in 1948. They were blessed with two daughters, Margo Czerw and Helen Tullis. Louis passed away in 1981. In 1987, Margie married Donald Badger. They remained together until his death in 1996.
Others who preceded Margie in death are a brother, Richard Nagel; an infant grandson, Cannon Childers; and a loving friend, Andy Mayberry.
Surviving family include two daughters, Margo Pappas Czerw and Helen Tullis; six grandsons, Cliff Childers, Colby Childers, Clayton Garrow, Chase Garrow, Dylan Coleman and Dimitri Tullis; three granddaughters, Cameon Childers, Shelbie Coleman and Dominique Tullis; brother-in-laws, sisters in-laws; and many nieces; nephews; and cousins.
Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. Wednesday, November 23, 2011 at D.W. Newcomer's Sons Johnson County Chapel. Interment will follow at the Johnson County Memorial Gardens. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday at the funeral home. Family suggests memorial contributions to the American Cancer Society.

Fond memories and condolences
for the family may be left at
www.johnsoncountychapel.com
(Arrangements by D.W. Newcomer's Sons
Johnson County Chapel,
11200 Metcalf Ave, Overland Park, KS 66210.
(913)451-1860)