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IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Margaret
Palmer
February 20, 1918 – February 14, 2010
Obituary
Margaret Palmer, 91, of New Boston, passed away Sunday at Schuylkill Medical Center-South Jackson Street.
Born in New Boston, Feb. 20, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Anna Elis Etcho.She attended Mahanoy Township schools and last worked at Charles Rabin Factory, Frackville.
She was a member of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Roman Catholic Parish and the former Assumption BVM Roman Catholic Church, Mahanoy City.
She was past president of the First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association and a member of the Golden Age of Mahanoy City and St. Mary's Sodality.
She was preceded in death by husband, George S. Palmer, on Sept 16, 2001;
brothers, Joseph Echo and Andrew Etcho; and sisters, Anna Gensure and
Mary Patcella.Surviving are daughters, JoAnn Dower, Morea, and
Georgine Legutko, New Boston; a brother, John Etcho, Morea; seven
grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
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Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish, Mahanoy City. Friends may call from
12:30 p.m. Thursday at the church. Interment will be in Assumption BVM
Cemetery, Mahanoy City.
Born in New Boston, Feb. 20, 1918, she was a daughter of the late Andrew and Anna Elis Etcho.She attended Mahanoy Township schools and last worked at Charles Rabin Factory, Frackville.
She was a member of Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Roman Catholic Parish and the former Assumption BVM Roman Catholic Church, Mahanoy City.
She was past president of the First Catholic Slovak Ladies Association and a member of the Golden Age of Mahanoy City and St. Mary's Sodality.
She was preceded in death by husband, George S. Palmer, on Sept 16, 2001;
brothers, Joseph Echo and Andrew Etcho; and sisters, Anna Gensure and
Mary Patcella.Surviving are daughters, JoAnn Dower, Morea, and
Georgine Legutko, New Boston; a brother, John Etcho, Morea; seven
grandchildren; 15 great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
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Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 1:30 p.m. Thursday at
Blessed Teresa of Calcutta Parish, Mahanoy City. Friends may call from
12:30 p.m. Thursday at the church. Interment will be in Assumption BVM
Cemetery, Mahanoy City.
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