Margarita "Margie" Hahn, 72, of Waterloo, died Saturday, July 17, 2021 at her home. She was born in Pegnitz, Germany on April 2, 1949; the daughter of Jim and Kathariena Pecher-Gerdsen. She graduated from Waterloo West High School with the class of 1967. She married Larry Hahn on August 29, 1970 in Waterloo. She worked at Waynes Beauty Shop and several jewelry stores. She owned Sunshine Floral in La Porte City and won several awards for her floral arrangements. Most recently, she worked in the HR department at the Isle of Capri in Waterloo. She was a member at Candeo Church and enjoyed connection groups there. Margie was proud of becoming a U.S. citizen on October 21, 1969. She liked cooking and baking, especially German cuisine. She loved taking trips to Las Vegas and cherished time spent with her family.

Survivors include: her husband, Larry Hahn of Waterloo; a daughter, Chantal (Al) Papousek of New Hampton; a grandson, Logan Papousek and a great-granddaughter, Kinley, both of New Hampton; a sister-in-law, Linda Burk; and a nephew, Darrin Lindsenbardt, both of Peoria, AZ.

She was preceded in death by her parents; mother-in-law and father-in-law, Fred and Celia Hahn; and her aunt, Margaret Waggenhoffer.