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February 16, 2010

Margaret Elizabeth Lucas, 70, of Dupont, formally of Waldwick, NJ, died February, 16, 2010, at the Highland Manor Nursing Facility, Exeter.

She was born and raised in Wyoming, May 4, 1939, and was a daughter of the late Andrew and Margaret (Drabick) Lucas. She graduated from St. Cecilia’s Elementary School. She proceeded to Wyoming High School and graduated in 1957. She graduated from Wilkes University with a degree in business. She taught business at Coughlin High School. She then attended Columbia University in New York and graduated with a Master’s Degree. Her accomplishments led her to New Jersey, where she became a guidance counselor at Cliffside Park High School, NJ, where she retired from after 30 years.

She is survived by many cousins.

Funeral services were Feb. 19 from Kiesinger Funeral Services, Duryea, with a Mass of Christian Burial at Holy Rosary Church, Duryea. Interment St. John the Baptist Cemetery, Exeter.

Memorial contributions may be to the SPCA, 524 E. Main St., Wilkes-Barre, 18702, or to the American Cancer Society, 57 N. Franklin St., Wilkes-Barre, 18702. Online condolences may be made to www.kiesingerfuneralservices.com .