Margaret E. "Marcie" Pastuszek (née Albensi), 82, of Ridley Park, passed away on December 15, 2025. Born in Darby and raised in Prospect Park, she was the daughter of the late William and Violet (Riccio) Albensi.

Marcie attended St. Madeline School in Ridley Park and was a graduate of Notre Dame High School in Moylan, Class of 1961. She was employed for many years with Cardiology Associates at Crozer Hospital before opening a daycare in her home. Marcie found great joy in caring for children and was especially devoted to the babies and toddlers entrusted to her care.

A faithful and active member of The Church of St. Madeline, Marcie served as a Eucharistic Minister, assisted with counting the weekly collections, and was a devoted member of the Sodality of the Blessed Mother.

She was the loving wife of the late Joseph M. Pastuszek, mother of Katherine Pastuszek, Jean Marie McGough (Jerry), Jennifer Buchanan (Mike), Marcie Magasich and Joseph W. Pastuszek (Kat), grandmother of David Buchanan, Amber Buchanan, Ashley Buchanan, Zac Mandl, Mack Mandl, Cody Magasich, Jake McGough, Kelly McGough, Brianna Pastuszek and Joseph J. Pastuszek, great-grandmother of Alexander Mandl, Isabella Mandl, Ryan Magasich and Mason Magasich and she was the sister of the late Mary Ianieri and William Albensi, Jr.

Funeral Mass 10:30 AM Tuesday, December 30, 2025 at The Church of St. Madeline, 400 Morton Ave., Ridley Park where relatives and friends may call 9 to 10:15 AM.  Burial private.

In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts to The Church of St. Madeline, c/o 110 Park St., Ridley Park, PA  19078 would be appreciated.