Margaret A. (Lindner) Beck

Margaret A. Beck, age 82, of Slippery Rock, formerly of Pittsburgh passed away peacefully Sunday, November 2, 2014 at the Concordia’s Good Samaritan Hospice, with her family by her side.

Born January 7, 1932 in Pittsburgh, PA, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Anna Sarah Dietz Lindner.

She belonged to the Bethlehem Lutheran Church, in Allentown, where she enjoyed singing in the choir.

She retired in 1995, as owner, of the Windmill Deli located on Carson Street in the South Side of Pittsburgh.

She will be remembered for her cooking and baking.  She loved doing volunteer work to help others.  She enjoyed collecting cook books and playing “words with friends” on her Ipad.

She is survived by her children:  Cathleen Beck of Gilbert, AZ; Elaine (Donald) Stumpf of Finleyville, PA; Arlene Beck-Waters of South Park, PA; and Connie (Bryon) Schmidt of Slippery Rock, PA; her six grandchildren:  Michael John Zilles; Jody Cherevka; Jamie Davis; Kathryn Schmidt; Hannah Schmidt; and Sarah Schmidt; six great grandchildren; her sister Shirley Cassedy of Taylorstown, PA; and numerous nieces and nephews.

A memorial service to celebrate her life will be on Sunday, November 16, 2014, 4PM in the English Evangelical Lutheran Church, 200 E Grandview Ave, Zelienople, PA, with the Rev. Robert Kepplinger, officiating.  

Arrangements were entrusted to the Edward L. Raisley Funeral Home, Main Street, Prospect.   www.raisleyfuneralhome.com

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