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<b>First Posted:</b> 9/2/2007<br><br>Ann M. Margie, 90, of Parsons Manor, Laird Street, Wilkes-Barre, died peacefully, Wednesday, August 29, 2007, surrounded by her loving family at Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, Plains Township, after a brief illness. 
Born in Plains Township, on February 12, 1917, she was a daughter of the late John and Anna (Warek) Fosko Sr. and was a graduate of Plains Memorial High School, Class of 1934. She was the widow of former State Senator Peter M. Margie, of West Pittston, who passed away, February 2, 1970, and in which town she resided most of her married life. 
Prior to the passing away of her husband, she and her husband, Peter M. Margie, owned and operated the Wyoming Valley Dress Co., on Slocum Street, Forty Fort, where she actively participated in the management of the business for many years. After her husband&amp;rsquo;s demise in 1970, she was actively employed at the Luzerne County Courthouse in the Register of Wills Office, from which she retired after 25 years of service during the reign of the late Helen O&amp;rsquo;Connor. Ann was a member of St. Elizabeth Church, Bear Creek, and the Altar and Rosary Society.
n addition to her parents who passed away in 1943 and 1944 respectively, she was preceded in death by her infant sister, Della Fosko and loving sister, Marie Fosko Muscial, who died in 1939; brothers, 1st Lt. John J. Fosko Jr., U.S. Army Chemical Corp., in 2003 and Joseph J. Fosko, USN 2000, both World War II veterans. 
She is survived by the following sisters, Margaret Fosko Butcofski, of Wilkes-Barre, Mrs. Betty Dobish and her husband, Michael, of Bear Creek, and Helen K. Fosko, of Plains; brothers, Carl A. Fosko, of Plains, Albert C. Fosko, of Hunlock Creek, Lake Silkworth; several nephews and nieces, whom she admired enormously, Dr. Michael and Dr. Mark Dobish, Karen Thompson, Joseph, Michael and Paul Fosko, John Fosko II, Ann Marie Churner, Maureen Cornell and Mary Balestrini. 
Funeral was Sept. 1 from the Yeosock Funeral Home, Plains, with a Mass of Christian Burial in St. Elizabeth Church, Bear Creek. Interment, Holy Trinity Cemetery, Bear Creek. 
Donations are requested to be made to St. Elizabeth&amp;rsquo;s Parish, Bear Creek, and Visiting Nurse Association.