Margie Koegel, 78, of Akron passed away peacefully Tuesday, February 17, 2026, at The Village of St. Edward.

Margie was born on November 10, 1947 in Akron, Ohio, the daughter of James and Geraldine (Petrasek) Truxell. She graduated from Garfield High School in 1965 and attended Riggs Lemar Beauty College. She worked as a beautician at Andre Duval until she opened her own beauty salon, A Cut in Time in Akron. Margie loved her work and making her customers feel beautiful. She retired as an independent contractor at Shear TLC in 2019.

Margie leaves a daughter, Michelle (Ryan) Porter, and son, Sean Koegel of Akron, three grandchildren, Alexis (Devan) Benjamin, Jane and Ian, great-grandson, Deacon, and nieces and nephews. Besides her parents, Margie is preceded in death by her sister Joyce (Fred) Hollendoner of Canfield.

Family will receive friends on Monday, February 23, 2026 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. with service to follow at 6:30 p.m. at Prentice Funeral Home, 1154 Kenmore Blvd. Akron, Ohio 44314. Rose Kienzle, Traditions Health Chaplain will officiate.