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Margaret A. Lisbon

1932 - 2025

Margaret A. Lisbon obituary, 1932-2025, Whitney, PA

BORN

1932

DIED

2025

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Leo M. Bacha Funeral Home - Pleasant Unity

2072 Route 130

Pleasant Unity, Pennsylvania

Margaret Lisbon Obituary

Margaret A. Lisbon, 92, of Whitney, died Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025, at her daughter's home in Kecksburg where she has resided for the last nine years. She was born April 18, 1932, in Mount Pleasant, a daughter of the late Matthew and Anna (Grega) Bennish. Prior to retirement, she was a lunch lady at Greater Latrobe Junior High School and was a member of St. Cecilia Catholic Church, Whitney. Margie was raised in Calumet until she married Thomas R. Lisbon and moved to Whitney, where you could find her on the front porch swing. Earlier in life, she enjoyed vacationing with her friends to the beach, walking, and attending mass at St. Cecilia. Margie loved her bingos! In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas R. Lisbon Sr.; three brothers, John, Paul, and Andrew Bennish; and four sisters, Ann Bennish, Mary Sedlak, Helen Kaminsky, and Elizabeth Zelenak. She is survived by two sons, Thomas R. Lisbon Jr. and wife, Pattilyn and John M. Lisbon and wife, Bonnie all of Latrobe; her daughter, Monica Howard and husband, Brian of Kecksburg; six grandchildren, Natalie A. Lentz, Thomas R. Lisbon, III and wife, Christy, Matthew M. Lisbon and wife, Krista, Carrie E. Lisbon and fiance, Ezra Lenk, Nathan J. Lisbon and wife, Josie and Nikki M. Lisbon and her partner, Nick Grasmick; 10 great-grandchildren, Zachary, Emma, Johnny, and Jaimie Lisbon, Jayden and Jayce Learn, Audrinna Lisbon Schmucker, and Paislei, Monroe, and Milena Lisbon; and several nieces and nephews including a very special niece, Paula Harr. There will be no visitation or viewing. Family and friends are invited to a Funeral Mass to be celebrated at 11 a.m., Monday, in St. Cecilia Church, Whitney, with The Rev. James F. Podlesny, OSB, as celebrant. Please go directly to the church. Private interment will follow in St. Vincent Cemetery. The family suggests memorial contributions be made to St. Cecilia Church, 220 St. Cecilia Road, Latrobe, PA 15650. LEO M. BACHA FUNERAL HOME, INC., Pleasant Unity, in charge of arrangements. www.bachafh.com

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Published by Tribune Review on Jan. 17, 2025.

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Sandy (Reedy) Stemmler

January 28, 2025

Monica, Tommy, Johnny and families...
So very sorry for your loss. May the memories you have of your mom bring you comfort and peace.
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Marcy Carasella

January 19, 2025

Sorry Monica for your loss I know how close you were with your Mom. RIP

Fred Kohl

January 17, 2025

Brian Monica. And family. My deepest sympathy

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