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Margaret E. (Wambold) Traugher

d. August 16, 2023

Moore Township, PA

Margaret E. Traugher, 93, of Moore Township, passed away on Wednesday, August 16, 2023, at Liza's House Personal Care Home in Lehigh Township. She was the wife of the late Clarence E. Traugher, Jr., to whom she was married 64 years prior to his passing in 2013.
Born in East Allen Township, she was one of ten children of the late Wallace and Emma F. (Hay) Wambold. Prior to retiring, Margaret was employed in the garment industry as a sewing machine operator for 13 years and was a member of the International Ladies' Garment Workers' Union. In her spare time, she enjoyed ceramics, gardening and loved flowers. Margaret was a former member of Christ Church of Bath United Church of Christ.

Survivors: She is survived by her children, Craig Traugher of Moore Township, Carlotta Horvath and husband, Frank, of Ormond Beach, FL, Cheryl Valo of Bath, Carolyn Kutz and husband, Derrell, of East Allen Township, and Colyne Stettler and husband, John, of Moore Township; 13 grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband, Clarence, she was predeceased by a son, Clarence E. Traugher, III; a granddaughter, Danyell Kutz; six brothers, Paul, Willard, George, Edward, Lloyd and Gerald Wambold; and three sisters, Mary Gradwohl, Ruth Markulics and Anna Heckman.

Services: A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, August 21, 2023, at 11:00 A.M. in the GEORGE G. BENSING FUNERAL HOME, LLC, 2165 Community Drive, Route 946, in the Village of Moorestown – Bath, PA 18014. Friends and relatives are invited to call on Sunday evening from 5:00 P.M. to 7:00 P.M. and Monday morning from 10:00 A.M. to 11:00 A.M. in the funeral home. Interment will follow in Hope Cemetery, Hecktown.

Contributions: Memorial contributions may be offered to Lisa's House Personal Care Home, 1357 Blue Mountain Drive, Danielsville, PA 18038.

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