Roper Funeral Home and Crematory 206 Holly St Jasper, GA 30143 (706) 253-7500 (706) 253-0040 www.roperfuneralhome.com Mrs. Margery Ann Nienaber, age 91, of Canton, Georgia passed away peacefully in her sleep on Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Margery was born in Grand Forks, North Dakota on July 4, 1933. After graduating from high school, Margery pursued her dream of becoming a registered nurse. During her last year of nurses training, Margery met the love of her life, Richard E. Nienaber. Richard and Margery were married on November 20, 1955 in East Grand Forks, MN. During their marriage, the couple moved all over the United States and also lived for three years in Tokyo, Japan. Margery worked in many areas of nursing including the ER, Pediatrics, Obstetrics, Family Practice, and Geriatrics. Dick and Marge loved traveling, golfing, and playing cards. Margery enjoyed sewing, crocheting, quilting, jewelry making, ceramics, and cheering on her beloved Atlanta Braves! Most of all, she loved spending time with family. For the last two years Margery has been a resident of The Phoenix at Union Hill. She was active in the community, and was universally loved by staff and residents alike. Margery and her dear friend from The Phoenix were affectionately referred to as "The Golden Girls." Margery was known for her spunky personality, joyful disposition, and playful sense of humor. Margery is survived by her son, Todd Nienaber (Lois); her daughter, Lori Como; grandchildren, T. J. Nienaber (Tara), Nathan Norrie (Trudy), Megan Collins (Greg), Tyler Nienaber (Jessica); great-grandchildren, Michael Nail, Matthew Nail, Cailynn Nienaber, Casen Nienaber, Dakota Collins, Callaway Collins; brother, Scott Driscoll; brother-in-law, Walt Nienaber, Ron Nienaber, Harry Nienaber, Robert Nienaber; sister-in-law, Helen Sannes; as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Margery was preceded in death by her loving husband, Richard Nienaber; her parents, Ansel and Bernice Driscoll; her brothers, Dennis Driscoll, Richard Driscoll, Gene Driscoll, Larry Driscoll, Leon Driscoll, Dale Driscoll; brothers-in-law, Art Nienaber, Paul Nienaber, and her grandson, Brett Como. In lieu of flowers, please make memorial donations to the American Cancer Society. A Memorial Service will be held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, November 9, 2024 in the Chapel of Roper Funeral Home with Chaplain Ryan Johnson officiating. The family will be receiving friends at Roper Funeral Home, Saturday, November 9, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. until 11:00 a.m. Arrangements are entrusted to the Staff of Roper Funeral Home and Crematory.