

Margaret was a salutatorian graduate of Coal Creek Central High School and Purdue University with a Master's Degree in Home Economics. She taught and judged 4-H projects and cookbook contests. Margaret also taught computer classes and was IT support at Howard Community Hospital. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints in Kokomo where she taught Sunday school. She enjoyed working on family history for herself and others.
Surviving relatives include two sons and three daughters, Tim Baity (Fran); Kris Baity (Rosalva); Jennifer Vernon (Shane); Elizabeth Douglass (Glenn); Megan Moon; sister, Anne Jones (Steve); twelve grandchildren and seven great grandchildren.
She was preceded by her parents, her biological father Harry Button, Jr., brother David Rutledge and a granddaughter Jessica Baity.
Funeral services will be 1:00 PM Thursday, February 4, 2021 at Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints 332 Center Road, Kokomo, Indiana 46902. Due to limited capacity, the service will also be broadcast at https://zoom.us/j/97917274194. Burial will follow at Mt. Hope Cemetery Logansport, Indiana. Visitation will be 5:00 PM - 8:00 PM Wednesday, February 3, 2021 at Sunset Memory Garden Funeral Home and one hour prior at the church on Thursday. Online guest book at www.sunsetmemorygarden.com.
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