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Margaret A. Walker

Female 1925 - 2013  (88 years)

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  1. 1.  Margaret A. Walker was born in 1925 in Ducutt, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; died on 19 Aug 2013 in Pottsville, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; was buried in Sts.Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Cemetery, Llewellyn, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania.

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    Margaret A. "Mag" Novak, 88, of Heritage Hills, passed away peacefully Monday evening at the home of her niece in Pottsville, surrounded by her family.
    Born in Duncott, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Frances Snyder Walker.
    A 1943 graduate of Minersville High School, she worked in the local garment industry. She later worked for Nancy's Fancy Flowers & Fruit, Saint Clair.
    Margaret was a member of St. John the Baptist Roman Catholic Church, Pottsville. She was also a member of the ILGWU, Minersville American Legion Ladies' Auxiliary and the Catholic Daughters of the former Our Lady of Mount Carmel Church, Minersville.
    She was preceded in death by her husband, George "Gidge" Novak, Sept. 28, 1984; two brothers, F. Jack Walker, who was killed during the Korean Conflict, and Joseph Walker; four sisters, Mary McAllister, Ann Young, Elizabeth Brahler and Joan Runkle.
    Mag is survived by two sisters-in-law, Virginia Walker, Palmyra, and Mary Novak, Minersville; nieces and nephews; great-nieces and great-nephews.
    Interment in Ss. Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Cemetery, Branch Township. Dutcavich Funeral Home, Minersville, is entrusted with arrangements.
    Published in Republican & Herald on August 21, 2013

    Family/Spouse: George Novak, Jr.. George was born on 15 Mar 1916 in Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania; died on 28 Sep 1984 in Pennsylvania; was buried in Sts.Peter and Paul Byzantine Catholic Cemetery, Llewellyn, Schuylkill County, Pennsylvania. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]