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Margo Kalwara Obituary
She is survived by her loving husband, of 69 years, Stanley (Scotty) Kalwara; loving children, Susanne (Matt) Shannon, Patricia (Paul) Hafner, Joanne (John) Zegarelli and Joseph (Suzanne) Kalwara; beloved grandchildren, BreAnne, Scott (Katlyn), Kevin, Mallory and Ryan Shannon, Michael and Jenna Hafner, Jacob and Janine Zegarelli.
She was predeceased by her mother, Lepha Fearon Allen; sister, Maxine (John) Gelfuso; and brother, Melvin Allen; survived by Barbara Allen. She was also predeceased by her in-laws, John and Anna Kalwara; and sister-in-law, Helen Gachkowski. She is survived by Ted (Dolores) Kalwara; several nieces and nephews; and her lifelong friend, Joan Lafayette.
A full obituary to follow; arrangements are incomplete.
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Joanne Zeglin
March 17, 2025
Patty and family, I am very sorry to hear of your Mom's passing. I remember her when we all would come to your family home. My condolences., Joanne Zeglin
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Carol Kogut
March 12, 2025
So sorry to hear about Margo. She was like a second mother to me when we lived in her apartment raising our first child.
Stephanie Schell
March 10, 2025
Made an impression wherever she went.
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