Margaret E. Bisbee

Margaret E. Bisbee, 81, of 14509 LeBouf Trail Road, Centerville, died at home Wednesday, December 22, 2004.

She was born, November 4, 1923 in Wilkinsburg, PA a daughter of James and Amelia Mae Joiner Hodson.  She married Malcolm P. Bisbee April 19, 1942 and he survives.

She had been employed at GC Murphy Co. and had also worked in home health care and years ago she worked briefly at American Viscose Corp.

She attended Troy Center United Methodist Church and she enjoyed painting, bingo and loved gardening and bears.  She was always active and had a great sense of humor.

Survivors, in addition to her husband Malcolm of 62 years, include: five children, Paige McGranahan and her husband Victor of Sheakleyville, John Bisbee and his wife Ellie of N. Fort Myers, FL, Edward Bisbee and his wife Patty of Perkiomenville, PA, Jaimie Bisbee of Meadville and Bruce Bisbee and his wife Suzanne of Waterloo, IA; ten grandchildren and five great grandchildren.  She was preceded in death by one sister, Ethel and one brother, John Hodson.

A memorial service will be announced at a later date.

Arrangements are under the direction of the Robert W. Waid Funeral Home, Inc., 581 Chestnut Street, Meadville.