Obituary of Margaret Chandler

CHANDLER, Margaret Ross (nee Masters) - Passed away peacefully on Saturday, July 3rd, 2010, at Charlotte Villa, in her 97th year. Loving wife of the late Edwin Chandler. Beloved mother of Bruce (Kit) Brown and step-mother of Leonard (Lois) Chandler. Cherished grandmother of 13 and great-grandmother of too many to mention. Margaret taught at the W. Ross MacDonald School for the blind from 1946 to the mid '80's; where she initiated the renovations of the historical house. It was later named in her honour as the "Margaret Chandler Heritage House". A notable author, Margaret wrote and was published for numerous books including "A Century of Challenge", which chronicled the history and efforts of the W. Ross MacDonald School. Friends will be received at the BECKETT - GLAVES FAMILY FUNERAL CENTRE, 88 Brant Avenue, on Wednesday, July 7th, from 2-4 & 7-9 p.m. A Funeral Service will be held in the Chapel on Thursday at 1:00 p.m. Interment Farringdon Burial Ground. Donations in lieu of flowers to the March of Dimes or the Heart and Stroke Foundation would be greatly appreciated. A Tree will be planted in memory of Margaret in the Beckett-Glaves Memorial Forest.