Margaret M. Washco


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Margaret M. Washco, 82, of Arch Street, Pottsville, formerly of Valley View, died Wednesday, July 21, at her home.

Born in Ashland, June 27, 1928, she was a daughter of the late William and Margaret Donnelly Devenney.

In addition to her parents she was pre-deceased by a brother William Devenney and a sister Susan Cohea.

Surviving are her daughter, Christina Snyder and her husband Joseph, Hegins; a son Keith Washco and his wife Hana, California; a brother, Edward Devenney, Bensalem; five grandchildren, Tony Schannauer and his companion Dawn, Gordon; David, William, Nathaniel and Keana Washco all of California. three great grandchildren, Destini, Tammra and Albert. two nieces, Margaret Ann Devenny and son Joseph; Margaret Cohea; one nephew, Edward Devenney and his wife Cheryl and their children, Frank and Brian.

Following Margaret's wishes there will be no services.

Memorial donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 14 N. 4th Street, Minersville, PA 17954.

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