Obituary of Margaret Hatherton

Hatherton, Margaret Anne (McMurchy) ~ Peacefully passed away on Sunday August 5, 2012 at Parkwood Mennonite Home, Waterloo, at the age of 90. Margaret (McMurchy), formerly of Elmira, was the beloved wife of the late Charles (Chuck) Hatherton (1980). Devoted mother of Rae Hatherton of Toronto, and David and Fran Hatherton of Waterloo. Lovingly remembered by her four grandchildren, Arin Stodin of Kentucky, Luke Hatherton of Waterloo, Sarah Schmidt (Hatherton) and husband Travis Schmidt of Wellesley, and Annie Hunter (Hatherton) and husband Jeffrey Hunter of Wellesley, along with her two great-grandchildren, Caden and Mariah Schmidt. Predeceased by her brother Willis McMurchy. Margaret was a member of the Elmira Horticultural Society, Woolwich Women’s Institute and the United Church Women. She was a lively business-woman and a good friend to many. At Margaret's request, cremation has taken place. Memorial visitation will take place on Monday, August 20, 2012 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at the Dreisinger Funeral Home, Elmira. A memorial service for relatives and friends to celebrate Margaret's life will be held at Trinity United Church, Elmira, on Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 11 a.m. As expressions of sympathy and memory, donations may be made to the Elmira Horticultural Society or the UCW at Trinity. Service Summary Memorial Visitation: Monday, August 20, 2012 from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. at Dreisinger Funeral Home ~ Memorial Service: Tuesday, August 21, 2012 at 11 a.m. at Trinity United Church, 21 Arthur St. N., Elmira ~ Donations: Elmira Horticultural Society or UCW (Trinity United Church, 21 Arthur St. N., Elmira, ON N3B 1Z4)