She was born in Van Ormer, daughter of Mario and Bessie (Black) Coccia.

Surviving are three sons: James, Stuart "Chip" and Rick Myers, all of Altoona; a stepdaughter, Michelle; 10 grandchildren; 12 great-grandchildren; and a close companion, James Way.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Bob Mandichak; a daughter, Patricia Myers; and a great-grandson, Bennett.

Margaret was a member of Fourth Street Church of God.

Friends will be received from 6 to the 7:30 p.m. funeral service Tuesday, May 10, 2016, at Axe and Santella Family Chapel, 1534 Fourth St., Altoona, by the Rev. Jon Neely. Interment will be at Grandview Cemetery. Arrangements are by Leslie E. Axe Funeral Home, 1520 Fourth St., Altoona.