Margaret L. O'Meara

      Margaret L. O'Meara, 73, of Ottawa, Ill., formerly of Fairfield, died April 30, 2006, at the Community Hospital of Ottawa.

      Mass of Christian Burial will be at 1:30 p.m. on Saturday, May 6, at St. Mary Church in Fairfield, with the Rev. Stephen C. Page, officiating. Burial will be in Evergreen Cemetery in Fairfield. Visitation will be from 7 - 8 p.m. on Thursday at the Mueller Funeral Home in Ottawa, and at Raymond Funeral home in Fairfield from noon to 1 p.m. on Saturday.

      Mrs. O'Meara was born Jan. 8, 1933 in New London, the daughter of Joseph Albert and Dorothy E. Parks Swan. She married Thomas Allender O'Meara on Jan. 28, 1955 at St. Alphonsus Catholic Church, in Mt. Pleasant. He died on June 17, 1991.