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Margaret Matalone Obituary
Mrs. Margaret M. Matalone, 84, of Nesquehoning, entered into eternal rest on Sunday, Oct. 9, 2022, in the St. Luke's Miner's Memorial Hospital, Coaldale. She was the wife of Michael F. Mata-lone. They were married for 65 years.
She worked for many years as a sewer in various garment factories in Nesquehoning.
Born in Coaldale, she was a daughter of the late Joseph and Mary (Dowling) Evans.
She was a member of St. Joseph Parish of the Panther Valley Roman Catholic Church, Summit Hill, and was a former member of the former Our Lady of Mount Carmel Roman Catholic Church in the New Columbus section of Nesquehoning.
Margaret enjoyed gardening, sewing and spending time with her granddaughter, whom she adored. She will be dearly missed.
Surviving in addition to her husband are a daughter, Michele McHugh, and her companion, Gary Sagan, of Nesquehoning; two brothers, James Evans of Nesquehoning and Joseph Evans, and his wife, Karen, of Summit Hill; a granddaughter, Sarah McHugh, and her companion, Christopher Fallabell, of Jim Thorpe; and nieces and nephews
She was also predeceased by a son, Joseph M. Matalone; and a twin sister, Theresa Michalac.
Service: Funeral service 11 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 12, Bruce A. Nalesnik Funeral Home, 57 W. Center St., Nesquehoning, with the Rev. Robert George officiating. Interment, Gate of Heaven Cemetery, Nesqueh-oning. Call 10-11 a.m. Wednesday. Contri-butions in her name may be made to the Carbon Co. Animal Shelter, c/o the funeral home, 18240. Online condolences can be offered at www.nalesnikfh.com.
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celeste vislusky
November 7, 2022
Mike and Michele
I just saw found out Marge passed. Very sorry for the loss of your wife and mother.
God Bless
Celeste Vislusky Bybel
marcie
October 20, 2022
Michele and family so sorry for your loss
Elaine Greek Weil
October 13, 2022
I am so very sorry for your loss. She was a very special lady. I will certainly miss talking with her! My sincerest condolences to your family during this difficult time
George and Debbie Sagan
October 12, 2022
Dear Michele and Family,
Our sincere condolences for you at this time. You have our deepest sympathy. We know your mother was a very special person. Wishing you peace, comfort, courage, our love at this time of grief. Regards, George and Debbie Sagan
Lori Ansbach
October 11, 2022
Michele and Sarah I´m so sorry for the loss of your Mother/Grandmother. Deepest sympathy goes out to you both and your entire family
Dianna Ahner
October 11, 2022
To the Matalone family: May the love of friends and family carry you through your grief. Prayers for all.
Donna Malik
October 10, 2022
Michele,
I am so sorry for your loss. I know how special your Mom was to you and how much you loved her. Please know you and your family are in my thoughts and prayers .
Sincerely, Donna
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