Margaret Sipes

Margaret Louise Sipes, 84, of Sewickley, passed away at home on Friday, January 10, 2025, with loving family by her side.  She was born on November 3, 1940, in Pittsburgh, to the late Theodore and Margaret (Gallagher) Teets.

In her spare time, Margaret liked to tell funny jokes, take trips to the casino, and loved dancing to good old Rock and Roll music.  She enjoyed talking to family on her iPad and was known as mom to not only her children, but to many outside family, as well.  Margaret will be loved and deeply missed by all who knew her.

She is survived by her loving husband of 66 years, John Sipes, Sr.; loving adult children, John Jr. (Holly), Donna (Curtis) Breen, Jeffrey (Colleen), Ronald (Amy), and Randolph (Johnnette)., and a daughter-in-law, Cindy; adored grandchildren, Dana (Clint) Cannell, Emily (Steve) Cermak, Deanna (Thomas) Bendlak , Zachary (Courtney), Brandon (Katie), Brittany (Garth Schwartz), Hannah, Seth (Hanna), and Sara (Avery); adored great-grandchildren, Isabel Bendlak, Lily Bendlak, Jaiden, Brantley Cannell, Evelyn Cermak, Grayson Cannell, Benjamin Cermak, Kelsea Cannell, Jaxson, Colson Kincaid, Gauge Schwartz, Kayleigh, and soon-to-be, Callum; and a cherished sister, Rose Ann “Cookie” Bence.

Margaret is preceded in death, in addition to her parents, by a son, Robert, a brother, Joseph Teets, and a sister, Ruth Teets.

Family and friends are welcome to gather on Tuesday, January 14, from 11 AM until time of funeral service at 2 PM, in the John Syka Funeral Home, 833 Kennedy Drive, Ambridge, PA 15003, with Pastor Jill McGregor, Officiating.  Interment is being planned for a later date.

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