DODGE CITY - Margaret F. Lightcap, 88, died Monday, November 22, 2010 at Central Kansas Medical Center at Great Bend. She was born on December 13, 1921 at Lamar, Colorado, the daughter of Lloyd and Lena (Krueger) Keenportz. She grew up in Hodgeman County, Kansas and moved to Dodge City in 1940. On September 21, 1940 she married Leroy Lightcap at Rozel, Kansas. He preceded her in death on August 9, 2004. Margaret was a homemaker and she and her husband lived in Dodge City until moving to Great Bend in 2000.

She was a member of Central Baptist Church of Great Bend and a former member of The First Baptist Church and Women of the Moose lodge #1187 both of Dodge City.

Survivors include a son Dale and wife Annette Lightcap of Olathe; a daughter Carolyn Sue and husband Gary Mills of Great Bend; a brother Lloyd (Bud) Keenportz of McCook, Nebraska; a sister Augusta Perkins of Dodge City; nine grandchildren; 19 great grandchildren; and a great great granddaughter. She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, a daughter, Nancy Lee Lightcap; and a sister Norma Springer.

Funeral service will be held at Swaim Funeral Home of Dodge City on Saturday, November 27, 2010 at 10:30 A.M. with Rev. Dale Stanley officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Grove Cemetery in Dodge City. Visitation will be on Friday, November 26, 2010 from 1 P.M. to 8:00 P.M. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorials to the charity of the donor's choice in care of the funeral home.