Dr. Mildred M. Maguire
On Tuesday, January 10, 2023, at age 89, Dr. Mildred M. Maguire, of Waynesburg, went to be with the Lord.
Daughter of the late John and Mildred Magura, of Leetsdale, sister, of the late Joan M. Kunze, also of Waynesburg, and Jean Magura, of Bethel Park. She was the proud aunt of Laura Monroe, of Sebring, Fla., and John (Sharon) Kunze, of Fort Wayne, Ind., and great-aunt to Dr. Allison Kunze, of Chicago, Ill., and John Alex Kunze, of Manhattan, N.Y.
She was a graduate of Carnegie Mellon University, received her masters degree from the University of Wisconsin and her doctorate from Penn State University. Mildred retired as a Professor Emeritus of physical chemistry at Waynesburg University.
Mildred was awarded a Leverholm Grant to do research at the University of Leicester, England. She also received a grant for travel to China and India with the People to People Organization.
She enjoyed travel and was an avid reader.
Private funeral services were held at the BEINHAUER Funeral Home in McMurray on Friday, January 13, followed by burial at Queen of Heaven Cemetery.
Memorial contributions may be made to Waynesburg University or Resurrection Parish in Bethel Park. Please view or add tributes at www.beinhauer.com.