Marguerite J. (Burda) Wolfgang, 86 formerly of Frackville passed away on Wednesday morning, November 15, 2023 at the Orwigsburg Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Born on July 21, 1937 in Halfway House, Gilberton, she was the daughter of the late Aloysius T. and Nellie (Chiglinsky) Burda.
She was a graduate of the former West Mahanoy Township High School, Shenandoah Heights.
Marguerite was a retired garment worker having work in the local Frackville dress factories.
She was a devout Catholic and proud of her faith; she was a member of Saint Joseph the Worker Parish, Frackville, formerly St. Ann Parish. Marguerite was a member of the Women's Guild of the parish and was very active in all parish activities.
Preceding her in death in addition to her parents were her husband James H. Wolfgang on May 17, 2023; three brothers, Deacon Joseph R. Burda, Sr., Jack Burda and Albert Burda.
Surviving are two sons, James A. Wolfgang and his wife Susan of Blanford, MA and Alan S. Wolfgang of Harrisburg; one daughter, Debrah Eisele and her husband William of Lavelle; four grandchildren, Alex & Elizabeth Eisele and Dylan and Nicholas Wolfgang; one sister, Dorothy Brenick of Allentown; nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated on Saturday, November 18, 2023 at 9:00 am in St Joseph the Worker Parish, 49 North Line Street, Frackville with Reverend Giuseppe C. Esposito, Pastor as the celebrant. Interment will follow in Saint Joseph's Cemetery, Butler Township, Frackville. A viewing will be held on Saturday morning from 8:00 am to 9:00 am at the church.
Walukiewicz-Oravitz Fell Funeral Home, 132 S. Jardin Street, Shenandoah is in care of the arrangements. To offer a condolence to Marguerite's family, please sign the guest book below.
Viewing
Saturday, November 18, 2023
8:00 AM - 9:00 AM
Saint Joseph the Worker Church
49 North Line Street
Frackville, PA 17931
Mass of Christian Burial
Saturday, November 18, 2023
9:00 AM
Saint Joseph the Worker Church
49 North Line Street
Frackville, PA 17931
Interment
Saturday, November 18, 2023
Saint Joseph's Cemetery
Frackville (Butler Township), PA 17931