Margaret Roxandich Obituary Margaret Helen Roxandich, 94, died November 1, 2024 in her home at Traditions of Hanover, Bethlehem. She was the widow of George H. Roxandich. Born in Coaldale, she was the daughter of the late John M. and Sophie (Hesteric) Pisklak. Her father was the founder of The JMP Dairy in Coaldale. Margaret was a graduate of St. Marys High School. After her marriage, she and her husband George ran a corner grocery store on East Abbott Street in Lansford for a number of years before moving to Pottsville. Margaret was then employed as a sales and office clerk at the former Sears, Pottsville until her retirement. A talented vocalist she sang on the choir at St. Patrick Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville where she was a member for many years. She also was called to sing with various choirs in the Pottsville area. Both Margaret and her husband were active in the Lions Club and when he served as President they traveled to Japan for the International Lions Meeting.
Survivors: Son, George A. Roxandich and his wife Alexandria G. of Bethlehem; daughter, Susan J. Roxandich and her spouse Olivia A. Gilinger of Philadelphia; grandchildren, Carly wife of Michael Dontas, Hallie Roxandich, Maddie wife of Jason Ashenfelter, Emily Roxandich, Tory wife of Caleb Zimmerman, George Roxandich, John Roxandich and his wife Olivia, Patrick Gallagher and his wife Chris Klapper; great grandchildren, Ethan, Caleb, Stella, Grace, Lenora, James, Charlotte and Penelope. She was predeceased by siblings, Caroline Ahern, John Pisklak, Helen Gillespie, William Pisklak, Edward Roberts and Joseph Roberts.
Service: Requiem Mass 10:00 AM Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at Holy Ghost Catholic Church, 417 Carlton Ave., Bethlehem. Family and friends may call from 9:15 AM to 10:00 AM Wednesday, November 6, 2024 at the church. Arrangements are being handled by the Cantelmi Long Funeral Home, Bethlehem. Please record a memory at www.cantelmifuneralhome.com. Interment Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville.
Contributions: In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to the charity of ones choice
Services
Calling Period
Wednesday
November 6, 2024
9:15 AM to 10:00 AM
Holy Ghost Catholic Church
417 Carlton Ave
Bethlehem, PA 18015
Requiem Mass
Wednesday
November 6, 2024
10:00 AM
Holy Ghost Catholic Church
417 Carlton Ave
Bethlehem, PA 18015