Margaret “Peggy” Mader passed away

Longtime Planning Board Secretary of the Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills

By Frank L. Cahill

Aug 21, 2018

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PARSIPPANY — Margaret “Peggy” Mader (nee Simon) passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at Morristown Medical Center.

Born in Irvington, Mrs. Mader was raised in Chatham and was a longtime resident of Parsippany.

She was employed as a secretary with the Planning Board of the Township of Parsippany-Troy Hills for many years retiring in April. Previously she had worked in banking with the Chatham Trust Company.

Peggy’s life was dedicated to serving others. She was a longtime member of Rotary International. She was an active member and Past President of the Parsippany-Troy Hills Rotary Club, served in various positions in District 7470, and recently served as District Governor with the newly created District 7475. She was also an avid golfer.

Peggy also served as Treasurer of the Parsippany Area Chamber of Commerce in early 1990.

She is survived by her husband of 26 years, Maurie Mader; a sister, Libby Madeiros and her husband Ronnie; her nephew, Geoffrey Stone and his wife Beth; a grand-nephew, Oliver Stone; and her husband’s children, Kieth Mader, Patricia Sesar, and Christopher Mader.

In lieu of flowers, the family would be grateful for donations to the Rotary Foundation by clicking here.

Visitation will be held on Thursday, August 23 from 6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. at the Stephen J. Priola Parsippany Funeral Service, 60 North Beverwyck Road, Lake Hiawatha. A Prayer service will also be held on Thursday, August 23 at 8:45 p.m. at the funeral home.