Margaret M. Hanaway

Margaret M. Hanaway, 97, formerly of Sadsburyville, passed away on Sunday, May 12, 2019, under the care of Pocopson Home of West Chester.

She was the widow of the late John M. Hanaway, who passed away in 1987.

Born in Modena, Margaret was the daughter of the late Anna (Townsley) and Amos Miller.  An area resident her entire life, she worked as a secretary for King's Highway Elementary School, retiring in 1991 after 31 years of service.

Margaret belonged to Upper Octorara Presbyterian Church, where she led the Junior and Children's Choir for 16 years.

Margaret is survived by her two children: Lynn Hanaway and Leanne Hanaway Sweet; six grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren.

She was predeceased by her two siblings, Eleanor Miller Stradling, and Amos H. Miller.

The Funeral Service will be held on Thursday, May 16th, 2019 at 11 AM at Wilde Funeral Home, 434 Main St., Parkesburg, Pa., 19365, followed by interment in Upper Octorara Cemetery of Parkesburg.  The viewing will be at the funeral home from 10 until 11 AM.

Online condolences can be posted at www.wildefuneralhome.com