ASU remembers
Margaret Mary Podlich
Wife of William Podlich, Professor in the Education Department
Margaret Mary Podlich, 98, passed away on March 16, 2017. Margaret received an Associate of Arts degree from Colorado Women's College in 1939. She taught elementary school in Newton and Burton ( Kansas) from 1938 to 1942. She was married to William F Podlich, Jr., who was a professor in the Education department of Arizona State College, now ASU. He taught from 1949 to 1981 when he retired as professor emeritus. Margaret later returned to college and received a BA in education from ASU in 1961. For many years she was an active member of the Arizona State Faculty Wives. Margaret was preceded in death by her husband, Bill, and a daughter. She is survived by a son and daughter, seven grandchildren and ten great-grandchildren. (Source: Arizona Republic)
March 16, 2017