Margaret L. Galle Gravitt

Margaret L. Galle Gravitt passed away peacefully on December 26, 2023. Born August 4, 1937, in Wilkes-Barre, she was the daughter of the late Frank and Margaret Fox Galle.

She was a lifelong resident of the Poconos but grew up in Wilkes-Barre. Margaret had a passion for teaching, starting her career in New Jersey and later at E.L. Meyers High School, Wilkes-Barre, eventually retiring from the Pleasant Valley School District in the Poconos. She was a mentor and tutor for several years after retiring.

Through her love of music, she not only taught but played several instruments. She taught English and German and loved to travel abroad. She loved to sew and crochet in her free time and also loved animals, having several black labs in her lifetime.

She was preceded in death by her brother, Frank "Tiny" Galle, and her husband, John Gravitt.

Surviving is her nephew, Bob Galle and his daughters, Bridget and Brittany; and sister-in-law, Ann Galle of Wilkes-Barre.

Private funeral services were held by the Jendrzejewski Funeral Home, Wilkes-Barre.