Margaret "Margo" Buches

December 10, 1922 - January 11, 2017

Margaret "Margo" Buches (nee Toth) formerly of Bethlehem, PA died peacefully at her son's home in Phila. on January 11th, 2017 at the age of 94. She was born on Dec.10, 1922 in Oakdale, PA., she was the daughter of the late Michael and Rose (Kolosa) Toth and wife of the late Joseph Buches. She was a lifetime member of St. John Capistrano Catholic Church, Bethlehem, sang in the choir and was a member its Altar & Rosary Society. Margaret was also a member of the I.L.G.W.U. and the Society of the Little Flower Auxiliary. She enjoyed Bingo, and was very active with the Rooney Senior Center and at the Litzenberger House. She had been employed as a seamstress at several local factories, including the Lehigh Dress Company, Chickadee Dress Company, Muriel Dress Company. She is survived by her son, Joe Buches(Glen Abrams); sister in law, Stella Toth; 11 nieces and nephews and several great nieces and nephews. Along with her parents, she was predeceased by sisters, Grace Bellew, Isabelle Toth and Mary Racosky; and brothers, Julius, Joseph and Michael Toth. Relatives and Friends are invited to attend her Funeral Mass on Sat. Jan. 14th at 10:15 AM in Incarnation of Our Lord Church, 617 Pierce St, Bethlehem, PA 18015, where you may visit with the family after 9 AM. Int. Holy Saviour Cem. A Memorial Service will be held in Phila. on Sun. Jan. 15th at 3 PM in Lutheran Church of the Holy Communion 2110 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA. 19103 In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in her memory to either Phila. Gay Men's Chorus or Lutheran Church of the Holy Communion for its Shared Blessings Community Meal