IN LOVING MEMORY OF
Margaret E.
Petrovitch (Nee Rifenburg)
December 13, 2011
Obituary
Margaret E. Rifenburg Petrovitch, 90
Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother
Margaret E. Rifenburg Petrovitch, 90, of Eddystone, died December 13, 2011 at Sunrise Assisted Living of Granite Run. Born in Linwood, Mrs. Petrovitch lived in Boothwyn prior to moving to her late residence in 1951.
She was a graduate of Boothwyn High School and previous employed as a pegger at Scott Paper Company. She was a member of St. Rose of Lima R.C. Church and the Ladies Auxillary of the V.F.W. in Eddystone. Margaret enjoyed doing crossword puzzles and playing scrabble, and especially enjoyed time spent with her family.
She was wife of the late Alex R. Petrovitch who died in 1988, daughter of the late Orville and Rose Morgan Rifenburg and sister of the late Ruth M. Krumm.
Survivors: mother of Diane Gaffney (late John) and Robert Petrovitch (Jane), sister of Orville Rifenburg (Jean), also survived by five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral Mass: 10 AM Saturday at The Church of St. Madeline, Penn Street and Morton Ave., Ridley Park, PA 19078
Visitation: 9 to 9:45 AM at the church
Burial: SS Peter & Paul Cemetery
Memorial Gifts: may be made to Paralyzed Veterans of America or the Alzheimer's Association.
Loving Wife, Mother, Grandmother and Great-Grandmother
Margaret E. Rifenburg Petrovitch, 90, of Eddystone, died December 13, 2011 at Sunrise Assisted Living of Granite Run. Born in Linwood, Mrs. Petrovitch lived in Boothwyn prior to moving to her late residence in 1951.
She was a graduate of Boothwyn High School and previous employed as a pegger at Scott Paper Company. She was a member of St. Rose of Lima R.C. Church and the Ladies Auxillary of the V.F.W. in Eddystone. Margaret enjoyed doing crossword puzzles and playing scrabble, and especially enjoyed time spent with her family.
She was wife of the late Alex R. Petrovitch who died in 1988, daughter of the late Orville and Rose Morgan Rifenburg and sister of the late Ruth M. Krumm.
Survivors: mother of Diane Gaffney (late John) and Robert Petrovitch (Jane), sister of Orville Rifenburg (Jean), also survived by five grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral Mass: 10 AM Saturday at The Church of St. Madeline, Penn Street and Morton Ave., Ridley Park, PA 19078
Visitation: 9 to 9:45 AM at the church
Burial: SS Peter & Paul Cemetery
Memorial Gifts: may be made to Paralyzed Veterans of America or the Alzheimer's Association.
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