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Marguerite (Galbreath) Schreffler, 82 years of age formerly of West Penn Township Tamaqua passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 21, 2025, as a guest of Mahoning Valley Nursing & Rehabilitation Center in Lehighton, Pennsylvania.
Born Saturday, January 16, 1943 in Manheim, Pennsylvania the daughter of the late Clayton and Dorothy (Flory) Galbreath. Marguerite was also predeceased by; beloved husband of 58 years Warren Schreffler; son, Gary R. Schreffler; sister, Shirley Galbreath; brothers, Stanley and Robert Galbreath.
Surviving are daughter, Kim Blank and her fiancée Ted Engle; brothers, Nevin Galbreath and his friend Monica, Donald Galbreath and his wife Sandy; grandchild, Kyle Schmoyer and girlfriend Alyssa.
A member of Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church of Tamaqua, Marguerite retired from the former J.E. Morgan Knitting Mills having worked there 28 years. Marguerite was a talented baker, enjoyed bowling on various ladies teams and roller skating with her husband Warren at various rinks in the Lancaster area.
Funeral arrangements have been entrusted to the E. Franklin Griffiths Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc. 655 East Broad street Tamaqua, Pennsylvania 18252. (570) 668-2550
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday May 31, 2025 at 11 o'clock A.M. from the funeral home. Friends may call from 9:30 A.M. until the time of services.
Interment Zion Evangelical Lutheran Church Cemetery Tamaqua, Pennsylvania.
Online condolences may be made to the family at www.griffithsfuneralhomes.com
655 East Broad Street, Tamaqua, PA 18252
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