MARY MARGARET GUNION CIPOLETTI, 90, of Southern Pines, NC and formerly Wellsburg, WV, passed away at her home on Monday, March 11, 2024. Born in Wheeling, WV, on Aug 13, 1933, she was the daughter of the late Richard and Mary Margaret (Cusick) Gunion. Mary Margaret graduated as valedictorian of Wellsburg High School in 1951. Following high school, she began working for the Monongahela Power Company. It was there that she met and would later marry Frank “Red” Cipoletti. Mary Margaret left the workforce to raise their children and later worked as bookkeeper for her brother-in-law Boots Cipoletti at Ohio Valley Wholesale. A devout Catholic, she was an active member at St. John the Evangelist Church where she was a Eucharistic minister, a member of the Rosary Alter Society and was very involved with the church’s Right To Life program. Mary Margaret enjoyed playing bridge, traveling to visit her children and grandchildren, volunteering at the gift shop in Wheeling Hospital, and vacationing with family at the Outer Banks. After her husband’s passing, she moved to North Carolina to be closer to family but always kept West Virginia in her heart. She loved the West Virginia hills and was a Mountaineer, through and through. In addition to her parents, Mary Margaret was predeceased by her husband, Frank Cipoletti; daughter, Marian Voelker; and infant daughter, Diane Cipoletti. She is survived by daughters: Jayne Query (Ron Layne) of Pinehurst, NC, Francine Adkins of Kingsport, TN, and Linda Stockel (Rick) of Richmond, VA; grandchildren: Charlie (Lauren) Voelker of Milford, NH, Kelly (Wes) Corkill of Temple, GA, Ryan (Kayla) Query of Aberdeen, NC, Allison (Dan) Metro of Fuquay – Varina, NC, Joey Adkins of Kingsport, TN, Katie Adkins of Los Angeles, CA, and Ricky Stockel of Richmond, VA; great grandchildren: Wes and Rhett Voelker, Malley and Stormie Corkill, McKinley and Joseph Query, and Danni and Christian Metro; son-in-law, Chuck Voelker of Savannah, GA; and many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at St. John the Evangelist Church, Wellsburg, on Saturday, May 18, 2024, at 11. A burial with the Right of Committal will be held at the Greenwood Cemetery in Wheeling following the Mass. In lieu of flowers, donations in her memory may be made to St. John the Evangelist Church, 1300 Charles St., Wellsburg, WV, 26070 or to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital at www.StJude.org.