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Margaret Haggerty Obituary

Margaret A. Haggerty

AGE: 72 • Haddon Heights

On December 3, 2014, Margaret Anne Haggerty (nee Cullen), formerly of Haddonfield, passed away. Born and raised in Gloucester City, Marge graduated from St. Mary's Grammar School and Gloucester Catholic High School where she was a member of the Belles of St. Mary's. She then went on to receive her bachelor's degree from Glassboro State College and began working as a librarian at Washington Township High School until her children were born. While raising her children, she returned to work as a librarian at the Law Offices of Fahr, Burke, Gambacorta, and Wright in Bellmawr and then as a librarian at the Waterford Township Public Library from where she retired. An avid sports fan, Marge loved the Phillies. Most of all, she enjoyed spending time with her family especially her grandchildren.

Marge is survived by her devoted husband David L. Haggerty; her loving children, Megan (Teddy) Lawler, Christy (Ed) Bray and David (Susan) Haggerty; her beloved grandchildren, Jack Lawler, Sarah Bray, Ben Lawler, Corinne Bray, Charles Haggerty, Liam Bray, George Haggerty, Theo Haggerty and Ruthie Haggerty; her dear sisters, Mary Patricia "Trish" (Robert) Powell and Joanne Cullen as well as several nieces and nephews.

Relatives and friends are invited to her viewing Monday evening from 6:30 - 9:00 PM and again Tuesday morning from 9:45 - 10:45 AM at St. Vincent Pallotti Church (St. Joseph the Worker Parish), 901 Hopkins Road, Haddon Township where her Funeral Mass will be celebrated Tuesday morning at 11:00 AM. Interment private. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Project HOME 1515 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130. Arrangements HEALEY FUNERAL HOME (www.healeyfuneralhomes.com).

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Published by Courier Post from Dec. 5 to Dec. 7, 2014.

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Teresa Crawford

December 10, 2014

Dear David,
I'm so sorry for your loss. I hope all your wonderful memories comfort you in this time of sorrow.
Teresa Crawford

Wayne & Kate Roberts

December 10, 2014

Dear Dave & family, We just heard the news of Marge's passing yesterday. We're so sorry for your loss. You are in our prayers.

Kevin Keeley

December 8, 2014

Dear Dave and all of the Haggertys,
I'm so sorry to hear of your mom's passing. She was so kind, patient, and cheerful... truly one of the most good-hearted people I've ever met. My thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Bishop Galante at PFMC

December 6, 2014

Dave and Family,
We just got the word and are praying for you in this time of great loss.
Kathleen and Keith Werner
and the Pilgrims of Faith Marian Center (PFMC) Family.

December 6, 2014

Dear Megen & Family, I am so sorry to hear of your mom's passing. We have all been praying for her, but God made his decision. Will keep you & yourfamily in our prayers. God Bless Love Gerrie & Bill Carey (Mary Ellens Mom & Dad

Kathleen Walsh

December 5, 2014

Dear Haggerty Family,
I am so saddened to hear of Margie's passing. I just sat with her at our GSC 50th reunion in May! With fond remembrance of a sweet & kind lady, please accept my heartfelt sympathy.

Mary Goble

December 5, 2014

Sending you hugs and prayers.... Your mom is in good company up there!

Lorraine Salmieri

December 5, 2014

I am sorry for your loss and will be praying for you all for God to comfort and strengthen you through this time.

December 5, 2014

Megan, Terry & I were so sorry to hear of your moms passing. Please know that we are praying for your mom & for you & your whole family. Gina & Terry

Kristin (Burnett) Egan

December 5, 2014

Haggerty family,
I am so saddened to hear the tragic news.. A light has been turned out in this world. I will always remember her genuine smile and contagious laughter.

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