Obituary of Margaret McDougall

Peacefully at Victoria Hospital, Margo passed away on Tuesday, August 7th, 2012 surrounded by her loving family. Born in St. Thomas, Ontario, Margo spent her early years in Stratford, Ontario, the daughter of the late Orlando (Pat) and Marie Ireland. Margo attended teachers college in Stratford, then moved to London to begin her career doing what she loved for over 30 years. Loving and devoted wife to Bernard McDougall for 36 years. Loving step-mother to Janette McDougall and her husband David DeWit and Cindy Shales and her husband John. Loving and devoted grandmother to Edward and Samantha DeWit and Steven and Lisa Shales. Dear aunt to Lorrie Cambridge and her husband Jan. Very special great-aunt to Ryan Cambridge. Fondly remembered by her sister-in-law Babe Gillen and her family, brother-in-law Pat McDougall, and her nieces and nephews in Buffalo, New York. Very special friend to Reta Birnstihl, Debbie Kaiser and Lori Atkins. Predeceased by sister Patricia Fleming and her husband Mac, sister Barbara Fraser, and her sister-in-law Eunice Fenter and her husband Al. A special thanks to the nurses, doctors and support staff who cared for Margo on the Oncology Ward and the Palliative Care Ward at Victoria Hospital. A memorial service will be held on Wednesday, August 22nd, 2012 at Redeemer Lutheran Church, 1 Frank Place, London, at 2:00 p.m. Pastor David Wirt officiating. Private family interment at Avondale Cemetery, Stratford, Ontario. Donations to the Canadian Cancer Society, The Arthritis Society or the Heart & Stroke Foundation of Ontario gratefully acknowledged.