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Margaret Hale Obituary

Margaret Ellen (Peggy) Hale. Peggy was born on June 19,1940 Jamaica, Queens, NY William and Margaret C Foster, and raised in New Hyde Park, NY. Peggy graduated from Sacred Heart Academy, Hempstead LI, NY in 1958 and St John's University, Queens, NY 1962. Predecease by her husband of 55 years, Richard Hale. A substitute elementary school teacher prior to Richard's job transfer and move to San Rafael in 1973, she was employed by Creative Catering, Kentfield Hospital and retired from METs. A member of the Lincoln Park Junior Women's Club (NJ) and AAUW member. Passed at home on September 8, Peggy (Margaret Ellen) is survived by her children, Mary-Ellen Lykken, Tim and Daniel. grandchildren Tyler and Spencer Lykken, Nathan and Claire Hale; sister-in-law Nancy Hale; niece Kathy and nephew Scott. Cousins primarily in NY and MA, spending summer's with them in New Bedford and the Cape area, and 8th grade friend Loretta Kusk of New Hyde Park. Memorial donations may be sent to momentum4all.org to support children and adults with disabilities; including her grandson, Tyler Lykken, By the Bay Health (Hospice), Lily's Legacy Senior Dog Services, or the animal service or charity of your choice.

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Published by Marin Independent Journal on Oct. 25, 2023.

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Kevin ONeil

October 29, 2023

I was saddened to here of Margaret's passing.i have fond memories of her and all of our many cousins getting together in the summers at our grandmother's house in New Bedford and on Cape Cod.
She will be missed by all who knew her.
My sincerest condolences
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Kristin (Hall) Andersen

October 25, 2023

Sending condolences to Peggy's family. I'm sorry to hear of your loss. We lived around the corner from Peggy and family and my mom, a native of NYC, especially enjoyed times with your mom. Wishing you all warm memories and I bet that my mom welcomed Peggy home to her "new neighborhood".

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