Margaret L. "Peggy" (Miller) Martin

Margaret “Peggy” L. Martin, 94, of Hanover Township, passed into eternal rest on Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at Hospice of the Sacred Heart, Dunmore, surrounded by all who loved her.

Born in Wilkes-Barre on November 5, 1925, she was a daughter of the late Wesley and Margaret Miller.  

Prior to retiring, Margaret was employed by American Tobacco for 26 years.  She enjoyed doing puzzles and creating sequined calendars.

Margaret was the matriarch of the family.   She was the picture of strength to all who knew her.  She battled tirelessly for many years and will be forever remembered and loved.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Frederick Martin, who passed away in 1975; her daughters, Beverly Martin and Marlene Ronchetti; her granddaughter, Jessica Ronchetti; her sisters, Bessie Dennis and Audrey Curry and her brothers, George, Donald and Monte Miller.

Surviving are her son, Frederick Martin and his wife, Isabelle Kirkpatrick-Martin, Hanover Twp.; her daughter Margaret Wolfe and her husband, Henry, Wilkes-Barre; granddaughters, Angelique, Gabrielle, Sarah and Olivia; great grandchildren, Matthew, Dennis, Dominick, Lily and Nicholas; great-great-grandchildren, Isabella, Vincent and Noah; a brother, Wesley Miller; several nieces and nephews.

Margaret’s family would like to thank the staff of Hospice of the Sacred Heart for their care and comfort.

A viewing will be held Sunday, February 16, 2020 from 2:00 to 5:00 p.m. at Kniffen O’Malley Leffler Funeral & Cremation Services, Inc., 465 S. Main Street Wilkes-Barre.

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