Margaret, daughter of Elgin and Alena Patrick of Sheffield. In 1974 she married Ken Purdy and moved to Detroit, Michigan. After Ken's early death in 1976 she returned to Cambridge. In 2008 she moved to Chelsey Park Retirement Home in London, with her sister Anna, then to Extendicare London.
Margaret is predeceased by husband Ken Purdy, sister Anna Franklin, and brother Jim Patrick.
Survived by nieces Anne Thompson (nee Patrick) (Gerry), Esther Reed (nee Franklin) (Barry), Joan Carter (nee Franklin) (Merv), and nephew Paul Franklin (Rinske “Violet”), great nephews and nieces, and a great, great nephew.
During Margaret's career she was a knitting consultant for Newlands (formerly Turnbulls), owned the Patricia Shop (a children’s clothing store), and managed the Hallmark Card and Gift Shop in (Galt) Cambridge. Margaret was a long time member of Sheffield United Church. She was a wonderful Aunt and will always be loved and deeply missed.
The family wishes to extend special thanks to the staff and caregivers at Chelsey Park and Extendicare London for their excellent loving care and compassion. Margaret enjoyed many happy years and her new London friends.
Family and friends will be received at Coutts Funeral Home, 96 St. Andrew's Street, Cambridge on Thursday October 10, 2019 for a visitation beginning at 10:30 a.m. A Funeral Service will follow at 11:30 a.m., internment at St. George Cemetery. As an expression of sympathy, donations may be made to Sheffield United Church, or the charity of your choice.
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