MARGARET LAWSON PASQUELLA, 103, of Merritt Island, Florida and formerly of Crisfield, died Tuesday, September 4, 2007 at her home.

Born in Crisfield December 1, 1903, she was the daughter of the late George W. and Lily May Nelson Lawson. Her husband, Daniel H. Pasquella died October 4, 1970. She had been a resident of Florida since 1971.

A graduate of Wesley College in Dover, Delaware, she was a retired cafeteria manager for the Prince George's County School System, and was also associated with the former Arcade Theater in Crisfield. She was a member of Asbury United Methodist Church in Crisfield and Grace United Methodist Church in Merritt Island.

She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Gloria and Dick Gendrolis of Merritt Island; 7 grandchildren; 11 great-grandchildren; and 6 great-great-grandchildren.

Along with her parents and her husband, she was preceded in death by her son, George Pasquella.

Cremation followed her death. A private memorial graveside service will be held in Asbury Cemetery in Crisfield at a later date.

Arrangements are in the care of Bradshaw & Sons Funeral Home in Crisfield. To send condolences to the family, please visit www.bradshawandsonsfuneralhome.com.