Obituary of Margaret Cudmore

Cudmore, Margaret Elizabeth (Waddell) peacefully at home, Margaret passed away on Wednesday November 16, 2016 at the age of 76 years. She is much loved wife of 53 years to Dick, whom she met at the A&P, and cherished Mom to Rick and Suzanne, Jane and Mitch LaBute and Rob and Meredith and wonderful grandma to Katie and Alex, Curtis and Mercedes, Cameron, Candice, Kurt, Jack, Eden and Calla and one great granddaughter, Hailey. Mrs. Cudmore, who taught for 31 years, graduated from Teacher’s College in 1961 and later from the University of Windsor with a BA in Religion. Dick and Marg spent much time at their vacation home at Buttermilk Lake in Michigan. The last surviving member of her family, she is predeceased by parents May (Ridealgh) and James, siblings Jimmy, Raymond, Doris Rabideau and Roger. She is survived by Dona Doyle, Jacqueline, Maxine and Marilyn Waddell, Roger Cudmore and Lynn Johnstone, many nieces, nephews and dedicated friends. Aunt Margaret will be especially missed by Tom and Donna Waddell and family. Marg will be remembered for her cleverness, quick wit and self-taught sewing and needlework talents. After retiring in 1996, she volunteered at church for many years and honed her Bridge skills at the Active Lifestyle Centre. Friends and relatives may visit at the Funeral Home, 156 William St. S. Chatham (519-352-5120) on Friday November 18, 2016 from 2 – 4 and 6 – 9 pm. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated on Saturday November 19, 2016 at 12:30 PM in St. Ursula’s Church. Burial will be in St. Anthony’s Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Alzheimer’s Society of Chatham-Kent or the Advocacy Centre for the Elderly would be appreciated.