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Margaret Mihoch Obituary
She was born in Wilkes-Barre on July 31, 1921, a daughter of the late Andrew and Mary Tomko Partilla.
Margaret was a 1939 graduate of GAR High School and a member of St. Paul's Lutheran Church in Tunkhannock.
She was a loving mother and grandmother and spent countless hours working crossword puzzles.
She was preceded in death by brothers, Stephen, Andrew, George and John Partilla; sisters, Mary Wyda and Anna Handzo.
Surviving are a son, Jon Mihoch, and his companion, Patrick Murphy, Zanesville, Ohio; daughters, Debbie Lewis and Becky and her husband, Kevin Durland, Tunkhannock; sister, Helen Partilla, Wilkes-Barre; grandchildren, Crystal Posten, Tunkhannock; Mark Durland, Naples, Fla.; Jennifer Durland, Tunkhannock; Stacy Stevenson, New Port Richey, Fla.; great-grandchildren, Nicholas Posten, Tunkhannock; Alexandra, Corey and Jeffrey Armstrong, Tunkhannock; Jordan, Ashlie and Hailey Stevenson, Florida; and four great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in St. Paul's Lutheran Church, Tunkhannock, with the Rev. Murray Brindle serving as officiant. Interment will be in Sunnyside Cemetery, Tunkhannock. Friends may call 10 a.m. until the time of service at the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to St. Paul's Lutheran Church, 5672 State Route 6 West, Tunkhannock, PA 18657.
Arrangements by the Sheldon-Kukuchka Funeral Home Inc., 73 W. Tioga St., Tunkhannock.
Online condolences may be sent to the family at www.sheldonkukuchkafuneralhome.com.
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for Margaret Mihoch
Elaine Gorski Howell
September 21, 2013
Jon, Debbie & Becky, I was so sorry to hear your mother had passed away. Hold tight to the good memories. My thoughts are with you all at this time.
Maryjane Henry
September 18, 2013
Crystal, Thinking of you during this very sad time and sending my sincere condolences to you and your family.
Judy Wilsey Seay
September 18, 2013
Debbie, Jon and Becky, I am so sorry to hear about your Mom passing away. Having lived across the street from you for many years I have some wonderful memories of her that will live with me forever. My thoughts and prayers are with you all during this time!
September 18, 2013
Becky, so sorry to hear about your mom. She was a wonderful lady and I always had so much fun when I came to your house to visit so many years ago.
Debbie (St. Clair) Wollenberg
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Glen and Judy Werkheiser
September 18, 2013
Glen and I are sorry sorry for your loss, your mom was a wonderful women.
Pat Stevens
September 18, 2013
So sorry ,she was a lovely lady.Mom and Grandma Schlesser will be in good company [email protected]
September 18, 2013
My sincere condolences on your great loss. May you find peace and comfort during this sad time…Psalms 25:16,17
Sandra Mihoch Kase
September 18, 2013
So very sorry for your loss. Although it's been a very long time since we've been in touch, memories come back to mind of happy times together. Know that I'm thinking of you all and praying that you will get through the difficult days ahead knowing that your Mom, Grandma, Sister, and friend has found peace in our Lord. Love to you all.
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