Margaret A. Ammon, 75

December 27, 2023

Margaret A. Ammon, age 75, of Strasburg, passed away peacefully on December 27, 2023. She was born to Willis and Frances Montgomery. Margaret was a proud graduate of Lampeter Strasburg High School and went on to become a respected collection officer at Lancaster Medical Bureau.

Outside of her professional life, Margaret was an avid bowler with a true passion for the sport. She enjoyed bowling at Rocky springs Bowling Alley and Dutch Lanes. Her love for the game took her to various places, creating cherished memories with fellow bowling enthusiasts. One of Margaret’s favorite annual traditions was her trip to Florida with friends. She had a zest for life, loving every moment spent with her dear friends and family. Margaret embarked on international adventures, including a memorable trip to England with her son, where she proudly watched her granddaughter play soccer.

Margaret is survived by her loving son Brian Ammon (Shannon) and their children Cooper, Makenna, and Zoe. She is also survived by her sisters Nancy Byers and Ruth Ranes, brothers Ted Byers and Jack Byers, sister-in-law Patsy Boyle, and a host of cousins, nieces, and nephews who will miss her dearly.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband Vernon Ammon, her parents Willis and Frances Montgomery, and siblings Dot Brooks, Charlie Ruhl, David Ruhl, and Earl Byers.

A funeral service to celebrate Margaret’s life will be held at Bachman Snyder Funeral Home, 7 South Decatur Street, Strasburg, PA, on January 3, 2024. A viewing will take place from 9 to 11 a.m., with the service beginning at 11 a.m. Margaret will be laid to rest alongside her husband at Middle Octorara Cemetery following the service.

In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made to the VFW, reflecting Margaret’s commitment to supporting veterans and their families.