Obituary for Margaret Jean Worner Steckel Margaret Steckel, 92, passed away on Friday, December 12, 2014, at Diamond Willow in Lester Park. Margaret was born on November 26, 1922, in Breckenridge, Minnesota, to Elroy and Cordelia Worner. She lived in Fergus Falls, Minnesota, before moving to Naperville, Illinois, in 1929, after the death of her mother. Margaret married James Steckel on November 24, 1944. They raised three daughters in Homewood, Illinois, and enjoyed spending time at their lake home in Shipshewana, Indiana.