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Margaret Jones
June 8, 1996
Margaret “Peggy” Jones of Crescent Avenue, Wilkes-Barre, died Saturday at
the Hospice Care of the VNA, Heritage House, Wilkes-BarreBorn Sept. 5, 1928,
in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late George and Mary Sharkady
Kerechanin.
She attended Coughlin High School, Wilkes-Barre.
Before she retired in 1985, she was employed by A. Rifkin Co., Hanover
Township, for 41 years.
She was a member of St. Aloysius Church, Wilkes-Barre.
She and her husband, William D., celebrated their 43rd wedding anniversary
on Aug. 30.
She was preceded in death by brothers, George, Michael and John Carey; a
sister, Julianna Estock.
Surviving, in addition to her husband, are a daughter, Robyn Ann Jones,
Harveys Lake; a sister, Mary Ricciardi, Newark, N.J.; a brother, Andrew
Kerechanin, Wilkes-Barre; several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday from the Mamary-Durkin Funeral
Home Inc., 59 Parrish St., Wilkes-Barre, with a Mass of Christian Burial at
9:30 a.m. in St. Aloysius Church.
Interment will be in St. Mary’s Byzantine Cemetery, Dallas.
Friends may call from 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday.
Memorial donations may be made to the Hospice Care of the VNA, 80 E.
Northampton St., Wilkes-Barre, 18702.