Russell, Margaret Ann

RUSSELL, Margaret Ann (nee Hood) Died peacefully on Friday, Dec. 9, 2022, at the General & Marine Hospital, Collingwood at the age of 80. Margaret, formerly of Stayner, beloved wife of the late Ross Russell and the late Ken Hornsby. Loving mother of Sherry Hornsby (Barry Brooker), Debra Schmidtke (Michel Deschenes), Tracy (Tim MacDonald) and Sue-Ann (Joe Power). Cherished grandmother of Shannon Mahar, Raquel (Ryan Prosser), Kurt Schmidtke (Scott Lowe), Sara Schmidtke, Cory (Jen) MacDonald, Nathan (Shannon) MacDonald, Amanda (Graeme Holloway), Robin (Amy) MacDonald, John Power and Daniel Power and to 11 great grandchildren. Dear sister of the late David (Carolyn) Hood and Diane (Lindsay Keating). Margaret was a kind woman who cherished her family and her community. She liked to write poems, was a member of the Royal Canadian Legion Branch 397 and the Red Hats Society. She will be missed. Friends will be received at the Carruthers & Davidson Funeral Home, 7313 Highway 26, Stayner on Friday, Dec. 16, from 11:30 a.m. for the Memorial Service in the Chapel at 1 o’clock. The service will also be live streamed. The link is available above under the Photos & Video tab – Webcast link. Interment South Line Cemetery, Badjeros. If desired, a donation to Diabetes Canada would be appreciated by Margaret’s family. To sign Margaret’s Book of memories, please visit www. carruthersdavidson.com.