Olinger, Margo Marie (Rakestraw) departed this life on July 11, 2020. Born on July 24, 1951 in Dayton, Ohio to the late William Rakestraw and Lena Hodges. A graduate of Roosevelt High School, 1969. Attended Marshall University, Huntington WV and Wright State University. She was employed with the City of Dayton Parks & Recreation and Victoria Secret Customer Support Center. Preceded in death by son Marcus, grandmother Martha Hodges and stepfather John Strange. She leaves her loving & devoted husband of 47 years, Elbert Olinger; sons Damon (Latosha) and DeJuan (Towana); daughter Tiffany; mother Lena Strange; brothers, Tony Rakestraw, Brett Strange (Cassandra), David Strange (Nina); sisters-in-law, Krezeal Henderson, Zola Williams, Geraldine Grant (Duane Sr.) and Gloria Nukpor (Patrick); brother-in-law Wallace Olinger, Larry Olinger (Treva), Roger Olinger (Stephanie) and Harold Olinger; grandchildren: Daniel Ivery, Erionna Olinger, Damarion Ivery, Jasmine (Kegan) Wills, Monet and Mia Colon and Eugene Roberts; great grandchild, K.J. Wills; a host of nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends. A private Family Graveside Service will be held at Dayton National Cemetery.
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