Margaret Ann Swiech

Margaret Ann Swiech obituary

Margaret Ann Swiech

Margaret Swiech Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Stauffer-Breznik Funeral Home, Inc. on Jun. 22, 2025.

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Margaret Ann Swiech

Margie was born on April 12, 1947, at the former Locust Mountain hospital in Shenandoah, the daughter of the late Edna and Harry Toll.

She had two brothers and 2 sisters, and was raised Protestant.

Margie graduated in 1964 from the former JW Cooper High School in Shenandoahh, She worked at the Hazleton General Hospital in housekeeping department and had a great sense of humor and loved to laugh, read and loved the holidays.

She was preceded in death by her parents and three grandsons, Hunter, Hayden and Harry Trammell, and by her husband John who died in 2017.

She is survived by her daughters, Alisa Ann Ziolko and her companion Donnie Spevak; Amy Dawn Yencho and her husband Kevin; Marnie Joy Vargas and Angel Vargas.

Two granddaughters, Isis Meyers and her husband Tom and Aja Eve Vargas. A very special girl who she always loved like granddaughter, Lyndsay Trammell. Two great grandsons, Preston and Bryce Meyers who she adored.

She wanted no fuss and her burial private - she said its too hard on the family. She also leaves many nieces and nephews who she loved aandwas so proud to hear them say Aunt Marge. She felt close to all of them, especially Donna Ziolko Grohman, JaniLynn and Lily Swiech.

She will be laid to rest at Mount Laurel Cemetery.

The Stauffer-Breznik Funeral Home, Ringtown, is honored to provide private services for the family of Margie. You may leave an online condolence at www.ringtownfuneral.com

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