MACIVER, Margaret Anne - Passed away at McCowan Retirement Residence April 21, 2020.
She was 88 years of age, born May 10, 1931 in Toronto. A dedicated businesswoman through most of her life, she eventually started her own successful market research company.
Margaret had a deep interest in her Scottish Celtic heritage. She was a proud member of Mod-Ontario, which organized annual festivals of Scottish Gaelic music and literature. She also enjoyed concerts, musicals, and attending the theatre. Her favorite group was Celtic Thunder.
Golf was a passion of Margaret’s. She frequently played the game and followed the sport on television with great enthusiasm.
She was a devoted volunteer at North York General Hospital in both the gift shop and medical imaging department. When the gift shop was remodeled, she had an active role in it’s design and implementation.
For over two decades, Margaret was a dedicated member of St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church of Scarborough. She was ordained as an Elder in 2008, serving faithfully and retiring her role in 2019. A highlight of her of church life was being part of a mission trip to Ukraine in 2006.
She was a tireless supporter of her nieces and nephews in their younger years. Taking them on trips and supporting them in all their endeavors. She often recalled fondly taking her nephews to their first Toronto Blue Jay’s game. She loved them all dearly.
Margaret was predeceased by her parents Malcom and Charlotte Maciver and two brothers, Donald and Gordon.
She is survived by devoted friends, cousins, and her beloved nephew Kirby MacIver.
A memorial service for Margaret will be held later on a date to be determined.
Contributions in her memory can be made to St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church of Scarborough.
{fastsocialshare