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Margaret McIlhenney Obituary
Margaret B. McIlhenney, 77, of Cumru Township, formerly of 20 Oneida Lane, Malvern, died July 10, 2014 at 2:05 p.m. in the Reading Hospital where she had been a patient.
She was the wife of the late Wallace W. McIlhenney Jr., who died March 28, 2012. Born in Phoenixville, Chester County, she was a daughter of the late Luther Risher and Margaret Elizabeth (Kunsch) Bradford.
She was a registered nurse during her life working at nursing homes and various doctors' offices retiring in 1998. She attended the Lutheran Church during her life. She was a 1955 graduate of Phoenixville High School.
She enjoyed cooking (hot & spicy), sailing with her late husband, listening to music and spending time with her grandson, Nicholas.
She is survived by her son, Wallace W. McIlhenney III of Philadelphia; her daughter, Katharine E., wife of Christopher J. Kosenske of Mohnton; and her grandson, Nicholas W. Kosenske.
Celebration of life service from St. John's Lutheran Church, 1 Front Street, Mohnton on Wednesday, July 16, 2014 at 12 noon. Pastor Rachel Dietz will officiate. Family and friends will be received from 11:00 a.m. until service time at the church. Interment in Indiantown Gap National Cemetery, Annville, will be private.
Please remember Margaret by making contributions, in lieu of flowers, to the American Heart Association, 968 Postal Road, Suite 110, Allentown, PA 18109.
The Klee Funeral Home & Cremation Services, Inc., Shillington, is assisting the McIlhenney family.
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Sandra Simpson
July 16, 2014
Dear Kathy and Wally , just wanted to let you know that our thoughts and prayers are with you both during this difficult time. We would also like to express our condolences to Chris and Nicholas. Love Sandra and Sean
American Heart Association
July 13, 2014
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
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