Margaret Sutera Testa, age 97, departed this life on January 14, 2011 after a brief illness, at the HeartHomes Assisted Living facility in Piney Orchard. Margaret was the beloved mother of Susan Testa Schertzer (Roger) of Crofton, and Ralph Testa (Elizabeth), and the beloved grandmother of Diane Schertzer, Gabrielle Mysliborski (Paul), and Nicholas Testa. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Ralph Testa, and one granddaughter, Sarah Testa Rife (Mark). Margaret was born in Brooklyn, New York where she spent most of her adult life with her husband and children. Her family and friends were her main focus. In retirement, she and her husband moved to Crofton, and then to Florida. Margaret returned to Crofton upon her husband's passing in 1997.