Obituary of Margaret Sarah Wescoat

Margaret Sarah Wescoat, (nee Peterson), 80, of Nesco, NJ passed away on Friday, June 21, 2019 in AtlantiCare Regional Medical Center, Mainland Division. Born in Hammonton she was a lifelong area resident. Mrs. Wescoat formerly worked as a floor manager for Deer Park Baking Company in Hammonton. She was a member and Past President of the Nesco Vol. Fire Company Ladies Auxiliary, a lifetime member of the Pinelands United Methodist Church, where she served as past treasurer for the Women's Ministry. Mrs. Wescoat also volunteered as a den mother with the Cub Scouts. She was an avid gardener, and enjoyed canning, especially pickles and all kinds of jelly. She was predeceased by her husband George F. Wescoat, Sr.; her siblings, Doris Ford, Clarence Peterson, Jr., Lloyd Peterson, Donald Peterson, James Peterson, Robert Peterson, Ethel DeCicco, Shirley Smith and Raymond Peterson. Mrs. Wescoat is survived by her three sons, George F. Wescoat, Jr., Carl Wescoat; Daniel A. Wescoat, Sr. (Tina); her 5 grandchildren, Millissa A. Wescoat, Justin A. Wescoat, Ashley Francesco, Daniel A. Wescoat, Jr., Brandon R. Wescoat and her 5 great grandchildren, Bailee Wescoat, Lucas Wescoat, Mekanzie Wescoat, Kenny Wescoat; Savannah Francesco and many other extended family members. Funeral Services will be held Wednesday, June 26, 2019 12:00 pm at the Carnesale Funeral Home, 202 S. Third St., Hammonton where a viewing will be held from 10:00 am until 12:00 pm. Burial will follow in Batsto-Pleasant Mills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers memorial donations may be made to the New Columbia-Nesco United Methodist Church, 3551 Nesco Road, Hammonton, NJ 08037.