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Margaret R.
St. George
Aug 5, 1926 — Dec 25, 2025
Margaret was born of Vincent Catalano and Margaret Fittipaldi 8/5/26 in Floral Park New York. She grew
up on Long Island, Brewster NY and briefly in Chicago before the family moved to Philadelphia. She
graduated Frankford High School in Philadelphia at age 16. She briefly attended Temple University and
worked for the Milk Marketing Board in Philadelphia. She always loved music. She was a member of the
Matinee Musical club and was an accomplished violinist. She was first chair with the Olney symphony
and only quit after she married Joseph St.George.
She was widowed in 1975 and maintained the Baederwood Pharmacy in Jenkintown, PA established by
Joseph in 1966 until its sale several years after his untimely death. She then took up a career in
cosmetics including training in skin esthetics. She started in cosmetics sales at Wanamaker's Jenkintown
branch and becoming counter manager for Estee Lauder when the store opened a branch in North
Wales. She loved Wanamaker's and Estee Lauder. She stayed with the store through its many changes
ultimately moving to Macy's also in the Montgomery Mall. She continued to work there for Estee Lauder
until the age of 92. She was a wonderful example of the Estee Lauder products.
She is survived by her daughter Carol L. St.George, DO of York PA, her dear longtime friend and care
giver Jeannie Selig, and cousins and godchildren.
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