Mary Margaret Bungard
Mary Margaret Bungard, 87, of Washington, died Monday, August 20, 2018, in Transitions Health Care, South Strabane Township.
She was born August 23, 1930, in West Alexander, a daughter of the late Paul Clarence Spragg and Sarah Virginia Craver Spragg.
Mary was a 1948 graduate of West Alexander High School and received her bachelor’s degree in education from West Liberty State College in 1953. She was a former member of the Rho chapter of Delta Kappa Gamma sorority.
She was a first-grade teacher for 32 years at North Franklin Elementary School and raised polled Hereford cattle with her husband on their Canton Township Farm. After retirement, she delivered Meals on Wheels for six years and volunteered at Salvation Army.
Mary was a member of West Alexander Presbyterian Church.
Mary enjoyed gardening and ceramics. She took a trip to Alaska during the 50th celebration of the Alaska Highway and visited with her dear friends, Marilyn and Dan.
On December 20, 1956, she married George Dewey Bungard, who died March 13, 2013.
Surviving are a cousin, Jean Sheperd, and two nephews, William Wilson and Dale Mincel.
Deceased are three sisters, Anna Virginia Frederickson, Dorothy Busch and Paula Jane Dague.
Friends will be received from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., the time of service, Saturday, August 25, in William G. Neal Funeral Homes Ltd., 925 Allison Avenue, Washington, with Pastors Tim Florence and Keith Hornung officiating.
Burial will follow in Forest Lawn Gardens, McMurray.
Memorial contributions can be made to West Alexander Presbyterian Church, P.O. Box 303, 108 Main Street, West Alexander, PA 15376.
Additional information and a guest book are available at www.NealFuneralHome.com