Margaret Carey Lant

P. Dean Homer Funeral Home J. Jeffrey Homer, Supervisor 1 Grovedale Lane RR02 Box 5-A Wyalusing, Pennsylvania 18853 Tel 570 746-1444 Fax 570 928-8116 Email pdh@epix.net September 22, 2011 OBITUARY Mrs. Margaret Lant, age 72, of New Albany, PA passed away on Wednesday, September 21, 2011 at the Robert Packer Hospital with her loving family at her side. Margaret was born May 20, 1939 in Long Branch, NJ a daughter of the late Joseph & Clara Fritzsinger Carey. She married Donald S. Lant Jr. of Piscataway, NJ on May 16, 1959. They resided in Piscataway until moving to Bradford County in 1970. She worked for 15 years for Herman Rynveld's Son Corp. Wreath factory in New Albany. She enjoyed family gatherings, especially preparing the food. She enjoyed collecting pennies trying to fill a big glass piggy bank. An avid bowler, she was a member of three teams in Towanda. She was a collector of many items, especially dolls and had a love for the casino and often had a lucky winning streak. Surviving: Spouse: Don at home Six children: Donna Mae (Vic) Ordille Colton’s Point, MD Donald S. (Maryanne) Lant III Glendale, AZ Denise (Vern)Wells Wyalusing, PA James R. (Tina) Lant Sr. Meshoppen, PA Anna M. (Ricky) Johnson Wyalusing, PA Deborah A. Lant New Albany, PA Twenty-three brothers and sisters: Brother-in-laws: Richard (Priscilla) Lant Basking Ridge, NJ James K (Vicki) Lant Summit, NJ Grandchildren: Arthur Audet, Penny Audet, James R. Lant, Jason S. (Mandy) Lant, Joshua L. (Courtney) Lant, Brigitte C. Wells, Matthew N. Ordille, Dillon M. Dodge, Keely E. Johnson, Katie M. Johnson, Dayna M. Dodge, Garret T. Ordille; Great grandchildren: Connor Duperre, Tristen Duperre, Legacy Duperre, Quinlan Audet, Jordan J. Lant, Lillyana May Lant, Brayden David Wells; And numerous nieces and nephews, cousins and many friends. A Memorial Service will be held on Monday, September 26, 2011 at 11:00 A.M. at the P. Dean Homer Funeral Home, 1 Grovedale Lane, Wyalusing, PA with Pastor Beverly A. Murphy, officiating. Friends may call at the funeral home from 10:00 A.M. until the time of the service. The family will provide the flowers and ask that memorial contributions be sent to the Relay for Life, % Amy Huffman, Peoples State Bank, PO Box 217, Wyalusing, PA 18853 or North Shore Animal League, 25 Davis Avenue, Port Washington, NY 11050-3701 To send condolences or sign the e-guestbook, please go to www.homerfuneralhome.com To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Margaret Carey Lant, please visit our flower store.