Margaret Mary McManus, born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on September 30, 1948 passed away March 21, 2026 in San Antonio, Texas after a long and difficult battle with Alzheimer's disease.

She was preceded in death by her father and mother, F.J. and Thelma McManus; and her brother, Pat McManus. She is survived by her brother, Kent McManus and his wife Cyndy both of Lake Kiowa, Texas; and niece, Krista McManus Muench and husband Eric of Gainesville, Texas.

Margaret graduated in 1966 from Bishop Kelley High School in Tulsa, and earned her Masters and PhD degrees at The Graduate Theological Union in Berkeley, California. Prior to pursuit of her doctorate degree, she was a long-time member of the Congregation of Divine Providence (CDP) in San Antonio.  Early in her career she was a school teacher in San Antonio (Providence High School) and in Alexandria, Louisiana. When she retired at age 70 in 2018, she was a professor at the American Baptist Seminary of the West in Berkeley.

MEMORIAL SERVICES

Will all take place in Annunciation Chapel

Our Lady of the Lake University

603 S.W. 24th St.

Thursday, April 9, 2026

Wake and Rosary 6:00pm

Friday, April 10, 2026

Funeral Mass 11:00am