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Margaret “Bunni” Rowbotham, 76 of Little Egg Harbor, NJ passed away at home on Monday November 24, 2025. Margaret was born and raised in Clifton, NJ and spent time living in Long Branch, Toms River and Barnegat before moving to Little Egg Harbor in 2005. Margaret worked as a home health aide for Visiting Home Health Care of Ocean County. She previously owned her own Bar and worked as a cashier. She enjoyed reading and spending time with her family and friends.
Margaret was predeceased by her parents George and Mary DeGraff, brothers Tommy and Jimmy DeGraff and her step-daughter Melissa Kull.
She is survived by her loving husband William of 39 Years, daughter Melanie Rowbotham of Little Egg Harbor, NJ, son Billy Rowbotham of Red Bank, NJ and sister Terri DeGraff of California.
Cremation will be private and is under the care of Maxwell Funeral Home, Little Egg Harbor, NJ.
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
160 Mathistown Rd, Tuckerton, NJ 08087

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