Margaret C. (Petsko) Hanak

With deep sorrow, we announce the passing of Margaret C. Hanak,  a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and aunt. Margaret peacefully departed this world on July 20, 2025, at the age of 97, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion.

Born on June 23, 1928, in California, Pennsylvania, a daughter of the late Adam and Agnes (Buryak) Petsko, Margaret lived a full and vibrant life, dedicating herself to her family as a cherished homemaker. Her nurturing spirit and unwavering support defined her role as a mother and grandmother, and she will be profoundly missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her.

In addition to her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Stephen W. Hanak  (2004) and her daughter, Kathleen DaLee (2021.)

Margaret is survived by her son Mark Hanak and daughter-in-law Robin. She took immense pride in her family, including her granddaughter Nicole Zimcosky and husband Keith,  and her great-granddaughters McKenzie and Alexus. Her cherished niece, Marge Doriguzzi, also carries her memory forward.

Visitation  will be held on Monday, July 28, 2025, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM, in the Mariscotti Funeral Home, Inc., Anthony N. Mariscotti, Supervisor, 323 Fourth Street, California, PA 15419.  A funeral service will take place on Tuesday,  July 29, 2025, at 11:00 AM, With Rev. Rachel Neil officiating.  Interment will follow in Mount Calvary Cemetery, Coal Center ,PA.

Margaret's warmth and kindness touched countless lives. As we gather to celebrate her remarkable life, we find comfort in the love she shared and the cherished memories we hold dear.

 

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