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Margaret Glauner Obituary

Margaret A. “Peg” Glauner, 100, formerly of West Chester, died April 29, 2008, in the Highlands at Wyomissing, following an illness.

She was the wife of Clarence C. “Dutch” Glauner, with whom she celebrated 78 years of marriage on April 26, 2008.

Born April 1, 1908, in West Chester, she was a daughter of the late John and Lulu (Davison) Armstrong.

Peg was a bookkeeper most of her life. She last worked for her husband's plumbing and heating business, C.C. Glauner & Son Inc., West Chester.

She was a 1924 graduate of West Chester High School.

She was a lifetime member of Goshen Baptist Church, where she was its oldest member. She held memberships with the Eastern Star and the auxiliary of the Tall Cedars, both of West Chester.

She enjoyed sewing, knitting and gardening in her spare time. She and Dutch moved from West Chester to the Highlands at Wyomissing in 1990.

Peg is survived by a son, LeRoy G. “Bud” Glauner, West Chester; and a daughter, Betty L. and her husband, Walter Dunning, Chester Springs.

Other survivors include two grandchildren, Guy L. Glauner and Kim G. and her husband, Bruce Collins; and two great-grandchildren, Michael and Erica Collins.

She was predeceased by a sister, Anna (Armstrong) McCue; and a daughter-in-law, Beverly (Wambold) Glauner.

Services will be Saturday at 1 p.m. in The Labs Funeral Home Inc., 141 Pequea Ave., Honey Brook, with the Rev. Charles Evans officiating. Burial will follow in Green Mount Cemetery. Calling hour will be noon to 1 p.m. in the funeral home.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Reading Eagle on May 1, 2008.

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Josie Lidestri

May 4, 2008

My condolences to the Glauner Family, It was a pleasure to help Mrs. Glauner at The Highlands At Wyomissing, Heather Court the past 1 1/2 Years. I was her aide on 2nd shift ( a part time aide) I'm going to miss her, seeing and talking to Dutch, Dutch I am going to miss your stories of your younger years that you told me when it was time to put Margaret to bed, you are in my thoughts. take care, and God Bless! ~ Josie C.N.A.

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