<http://greeleytribune.com/article/20070207/OBIT/102070081> Margaret Albrecht Dec. 23, 1910-Feb. 5, 2007 Age: 96 Residence: Greeley Margaret Albrecht was born near Beatrice, Neb., to Franz and Marie (Wiebe) Albrecht. She was baptized at the First Mennonite Church by her father, the pastor who served the church for more than 40 years. The text of his baptism sermon was Isaiah 54:10, and her baptism Bible verse was Proverbs 23:36. Her favorite hymn was "Precious Lord, Take My Hand." Ms. Albrecht, the oldest of three girls, cared for her parents during their ill health and became a licensed practical nurse. She worked at the Beatrice Mennonite Hospital, now Beatrice Community Hospital, for 12 years in the nursery and later in the geriatrics unit until her retirement in 1990. Ms. Albrecht spent her life helping others either through providing nursing care to friends and family in their homes, cooking for others or driving others to church or appointments. She traveled extensively, including a trip to the Holy Lands where she saw Jerusalem and Bethlehem, and traveled by horseback to Petra in Jordan. She attended the World Mennonite Conference in Switzerland and visited both Germany and the Netherlands. She returned to America from Europe on the last voyage of the Queen Elizabeth. She enjoyed trips to Canada and took a number of driving trips. Ms. Albrecht moved from Beatrice to Greeley in 1999 to live close to her family. She died Monday at the Life Care Center in Greeley. Survivors: A sister, Helen Frantz and husband Elmer of Greeley; a niece, Mary Frantz of Columbia, Mo.; a nephew, Dan Frantz and wife Cathy of Greeley; and a grandniece, Caitlin Frantz, also of Greeley. Preceded in death by: Her parents and a sister, Dora. Services: 10:30 a.m. today at First Mennonite Church in Beatrice. Interment: First Mennonite Church Cemetery in Beatrice. Notes: Stoddard Funeral Home in Greeley was in charge of local arrangements. An online memorial is at www.mem.com.