Scalza,  Margaret Theresa

Margaret Theresa Scalza, 73 , died  03/12/10 in  her residence in Panther Valley, Allamuchy Twp., NJ.  Margaret lived in  the Hackettstown area since 1963 and was born in Jersey City, NJ on 05/27/36.

Husband/Wife of:

Son/Daughter of: late Louis and Josephine (Cleary) Scalza

Survived By: 3 Daughters-Alison (and her late husband, Lee Roy) Brittain, Hackettstown, NJ; Cynthia (Nelson) Opitz, Tobyhanna, PA; Ann "Jodi" (John) Tunis, Hackettstown, NJ
2 Sisters-Dolores (Joseph) Burka, Lincoln Park, NJ; Ann Scalza, Lakewood, NJ
4 Grandchildren-Heather O'Scanlon; William Tunis; Robert Jenkins and Molly Tunis
1 Great Grandchild-Colin
Predeceased by a Brother-late Thomas Scalza
Predeceased by a Grandchild-late Shannon Brittain

Occupation: Margaret was the owner/operator/president of Kinsley Associates, Inc., Hackettstown, NJ, a publishing company.

Veteran Info: N/A

Additional Information:  Margaret was a member of the Tranquility United Methodist Church, President of the Trustees of the church and President of the Womens Group; member of the quilting group of the church and was instrumental in rebuilding the Community House after the fire; member of the U.S. Postal Council (of Hackettstown); member of the Hackettstown Trade Association; recognized in Who's Who of American Women; she was owner/operator of "Town House Tea Room" in Hackettstown, NJ

Visitation: Sunday, March 14, 2010, 3:00 - 6:00 PM at the Cochran Funeral Home, 905 High St, Hackettstown, NJ 07840

Services: Monday, March 15, 2010, 11:00 AM- at the Tranquility United Methodist Church, Kennedy Road (Rt. 611) Tranquility, NJ 07879

In Lieu of Flowers: No requests

Interment: Entombment in Hackettstown Union Cemetery, Hackettstown, NJ