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Margaret Foulkes Obituary

Margaret Foulkes, 75, of Oakmont, passed away peacefully at home on Friday, Oct. 3, 2025. She was the daughter of the late Anna and Michael Swentkowsky. Beloved wife of 52 years to John Foulkes. Loving mother of Josh, Seth, and Michelle Foulkes. Grandma of Harlow, Francesca, and Grissom. Sister of Betty Lou Swentkowsky. Margaret will be missed by her family and friends. She will be remembered as a beautiful, kind soul. Arrangements entrusted to BURKET-TRUBY FUNERAL HOME CREMATION AND ALTERNATIVE SERVICES INC., Oakmont.

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Published by Advance Leader on Oct. 16, 2025.

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Joseph Galati

October 4, 2025

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