Margaret M. Timmermann, nee Usselmann, 74, of St. Rose, died Tuesday, January 26, 2010 at her residence. 

Mrs. Timmermann was born February 3, 1935 in Breese, IL to Henry and Wilhelmina (Deerhake) Usselmann; they preceded her in death. 

Also preceded in death by sisters, Florence Usselmann, Dorothy Buller, and Veronica Boehm; a sister-in-law, Rita Timmermann; brothers-in-law, Joe Drees, Tom Ziegler, William Timmermann, John Timmermann, Stanley Timmermann, August Timmermann, Jr., Matt “Hammer” Timmermann, and James “Doc” Timmermann. 

She married Nick Timmermann on January 14, 1958 at St. Augustine Catholic Church in Breese; he survives in St. Rose. 

In addition to her husband she is survived by her children, Dan (Cheryl) Timmermann of O’Fallon, Mike (Brenda) Timmermann of St. Rose, Julie (Leon) Voss of Breese, Nick (friend Yvonne Foppe) Timmermann of St. Rose, and Craig (Peggy) Timmermann of Aviston; 12 Grandchildren, Adam (Shannon) Timmermann, Ashley Timmermann, Eric (Lindsay) Timmermann, Danielle (friend Taylor) Timmermann, Kayla (friend Josh) Timmermann, Luke Voss, Leann Voss, Brady Timmermann, Madison Timmermann, Kyle (friend Katlin) Timmermann, Megan Timmermann, and Amber Timmermann; brothers, Ray (Florence) Usselmann and Andrew “Bud” Usselmann all of Breese; sisters, Evelyn Drees of Trenton, Julie (Sylvester) Hilmes of Breese, Irene Ziegler and Mary Ann Usselmann both of Park Forest, IL; sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, Floriann Timmermann, Annie Timmermann, Albert (Clara Mae) Timmermann all of St. Rose, Marcel “Lefty” (Doris) Timmermann of Breese, and Mary (Vernon) Kombrink of O’Fallon; and numerous nieces and nephews. 

Margaret retired as a clerk from Schuette Stores and a cook at St. Rose Grade School.  She enjoyed her grandchildren, cooking, playing cards, and doing anything as a family. 

She was a member of St. Rose Church and Altar Sodality and the St. Rose Development Club. 

Funeral Mass of Christian Burial will be Friday, January 29, 2010 at 2:00 PM at St. Rose Catholic Church with Fr. Patrick Peter officiating.  Interment will follow in St. Rose Cemetery. 

Visitation will be Thursday, January 28, 2010 from 4:00-9:00 PM and again on Friday, January 29, 2010 from 11:00 AM-1:30 PM at the Moss Funeral Home in Breese. 

Memorials can be made to St. Rose Church, Community Link, or to VNA-TIP Hospice and will be received at the funeral home.