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Margaret (Peggy) Schumacker Scott of Applebrook in East Goshen Township, PA died on April 2, 2008 at the age of 73.
She was a member of the TE High School class of 1952 where she was known
especially for her mastery of the harp. After graduating from TE, she entered
The Curtis Institute of Music at which harp was her major and piano her minor.
Peggy graduated from The Curtis Institute in 1956 and went on to play harp in
the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra until she married in 1960. From 1960 until
her death she lived in the Philadelphia
area. She continued her association with the harp by playing part time in shows
at locales such as The Valley Forge Music Fair and The Shubert Theatre in Philadelphia, and she
held master classes for harp students at The Curtis Institute. Peggy Schumaker
is survived by two sons, two sisters, Betsy (1956) and Barbara (1964) and a
brother, Scott.
Peggy Schumacker in 2002 at the time of her class of 1952 50th reunion
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