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Obituary for Margaret Schweitzer Bauder

Margaret Schweitzer Bauder, 98, of Ephrata, passed away on Saturday, May 20, 2017, at home.

She was born in Plowville to the late Job and Sallie (Thomas) Schweitzer and was the wife of the late Lester E. Bauder who passed away April 20, 1986.

Margaret was a production worker for the former W. W. Moyer Co., Ephrata for 32 years. She enjoyed flowers and crocheting.

Margaret is survived by a daughter, Linda Marie, wife of John C. Bartsch of Bethel; 9 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; 11 great-great-grandchildren; 2 great-great-great grandchildren; a sister Elsie Geiger and a stepsister, Jackie Caldaresi.

In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by a daughter, Shirley Mae Hirneisen; a great-granddaughter, Tiffany Lynn Moyer; 5 brothers, Eugene Schweitzer, Lester Schweitzer, Walter Schweitzer, Wayne Schweitzer, Norman Schweitzer, and 8 sisters, Gertrude Cooper, Sallie Cunnius, Dora Freese, Rhea Strause, Katie Remp, Bertha Kachel, Maime Everhart, Mabel Zimmerman.

A viewing will be held on Wednesday, May 24, 2017 from 10 to 11 AM at the Stradling Funeral Home, 201 Church Avenue, Ephrata, followed by funeral services at 11:00 AM with Pastor Barry Zimmerman officiating. Interment will take place in the Center Union Cemetery.

Memorial contributions in Margaret's memory may be made to Hospice and Community Care, P.O. Box 4125, Lancaster, PA, 17604

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