Obituary of Margaret J. Bloise

Margaret J. "Peggy" Bloise

Olean, NY     Margaret J. "Peggy" Bloise, 88, of Olean, passed away Wednesday (December 10, 2019) at Absolut of Allegany, with family and close friend Frank DeFiore at her side.

Born August 7, 1931 in Olean, she was the daughter of Larry and Thelma Harmon Norton.  On February 7, 1949 she married Dominic Bloise who passed away in May 1955.

Peggy worked at Dip 'n Donuts and various other donut shops in Olean.  She also did babysitting, and loved her kids, her pets, and playing bingo.

She is survived by a daughter Belinda Bloise Sherwood of Allegany; 2 grandsons Jeff Champlin of Portville and David Champlin of Texas; great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren; 1 sister Holly (Bob) Fischer of Portville; several cousins, and close friends Cindy and Frank DeFiore of Allegany.

In addition to her husband she was predeceased by her parents; 2 daughters Patricia Champlin and Donna Bloise, and her stepmother Velma Norton.

The family will be present to receive friends on Saturday (December 14, 2019) from 1-3pm at the Casey, Halwig & Hartle Funeral Home, 3128 W. State Rd. Olean.  A service will be held immediately following visitation at 3pm in the funeral home.  Rev. James Vacco, OFM, pastor of St. Bonaventure Church, will officiate.  Burial will be in St. Bonaventure Cemetery.

Online condolences may be expressed at oleanfuneralhome.com.