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Margaret Wojnarek Obituary

WOJNAREK
Margaret M.
Retired Nurse's Aide at
Arnot Ogden Medical Center
Age 82 formerly of 344 Mary Street in Elmira, NY passed away on Wednesday November 14, 2007 at St. Joseph's Hospital. Mrs. Wojnarek was born November 21, 1924 in Ryde, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late McClellen "Guy" Goshorn and Luvania Moore Goshorn. She was a Veteran of WW II serving her country with The US Army 53rd WAC Hospital CO. Margaret married her husband, Bernard T. Wojnarek Sr. on July 24, 1947 and he pre-deceased her on January 11, 2001 after 53 years of marriage. Mrs. Wojnarek was a retired nurse's aide at The Arnot Ogden Medical Center in Elmira, NY. Margaret was pre-deceased by her brother Austin Goshorn and her sister Violet Bair. Mrs. Wojnarek loved her family and friends and cherished the time she spent with them. Margaret is survived by her son and daughter-in-law: Bernard T. & Carol Wojnarek Jr. of Horseheads, NY; grandchildren: Christopher & Sarah Wojnarnek of Jamesville, NY and Cara Wojnarek of Horseheads, NY; sister: Virginia Jury of McVey Town, PA; brother-in-law and sister-in-law: Leonard & Mary Wojnarek of Elmira, NY; several nieces, nephews, cousins, and a host of caring friends. Relatives and friends are invited to call at the Lynch Funeral Home 318 West Broad Street Horseheads, NY on Saturday November 17, 2007 from 2-4 PM. Mrs. Wojnarek's Funeral and Committal Services will be held at the conclusion of calling hours at 4 PM. Interment in Woodlawn National Cemetery in Elmira, NY at the convenience of the family. The family will provide their own flowers and those wishing may remember Mrs. Wojnarek through memorials to The Chemung County Nursing Facility Residents Activities Fund 103 Washington Street Elmira, NY 14901.

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Published by Star-Gazette on Nov. 16, 2007.

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Debbie Myhre

November 19, 2007

Bernie and Carol,

I was sorry to hear about your Mom passing away. You are in my thoughs and prayers.

Your cousin,
Debbie Myhre (Rohde)

Michael Pirozzolo

November 18, 2007

My thoughts and prayers for such a wonderful family to grow up with.

Keith, Axieann & Brad Knowlden

November 17, 2007

We are very sorry to hear of your loss of your mom and grandma. Our prayers are you and your family.

amber wojnarek

November 17, 2007

I am sorry for everyones loss and I keep you all in my prayers. Please accept my deepest sympahties.

amber

Diane Rohde Foulk

November 17, 2007

Bernie and Carol/family
I was sorry to hear of your mom's passing.... You will be in my thoughts and prayers. Your cousin Diane

jack wojnarek

November 17, 2007

sorry about your mom. she ,s gone to be with your dad. you have memories to look back on.take care and keep the faith with you
your cousin
jack

Karen Weaver

November 16, 2007

Wiz & Carol: I'm so sorry to hear about your mom. She is at peace now. You are all in my prayers.

Ken Pierce

November 16, 2007

Sorry to hear about your mother. I will keep you in my thoughts.

Paul Titus

November 16, 2007

Bernie, Carol and family: so sorry for the loss of your mom...you are in my prayers. God Bless.

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