Obituary of Margaret K. Mander

Margaret(Peggy) K. O'Connor Mander, age 67, died on Tuesday, August 28, 2012 at Somerset Medical Center in Somerville. She was born in Jersey City and raised in Ridgefield Park and lived in North Plainfield before moving to Bridgewater 26 years ago. Mrs. Mander was a Mortgage Specialist for Coldwell Bankers in Springfield. Later she established her own cleaning business. She was a member of the Republican Club of Bridgewater. She enjoyed crafts, gardening, watching the Yankees and going to her lake house on Lake Wallenpaupack in PA. Mrs. Mander is predeceased by her husband, Edward Mander in 2000. Surviving are her daughters, Tammy Ivers and Catherine Holland and her husband, Craig; her sisters, Jacqueline Lochstampfor and her husband, Carl and Linda Scott and her husband, Gordon; her grandchildren, Meghan, Heather, Joseph and Joshua and her great grandchildren, Jayden and Jeremiah. Visitation will be held on Saturday , September 1st from 2-4 & 7-9 with a 8:30 pm Wake Service at Higgins Home for Funerals, 752 Mountain Blvd., Watchung. A funeral service will be held on Sunday, September 2nd at 11:00 a.m. at the funeral home. Cremation is private. Memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society, 7 Ridgedale Ave., Suite 103, Cedar Knolls, NJ 07927.