Obituary of Margaret Jean GRESHAM

November 1, 1933 – Winnipeg, Manitoba

June 30, 2021 – Calgary, Alberta

Margaret Gresham of Calgary, AB, passed away on Wednesday, June 30, 2021 at the age of 87 years.

Margaret was born in Winnipeg, MB, on November 1, 1933, to parents Cecil and Jean Hood. Margaret graduated from H.B. Beal Technical School.  She moved to Calgary, AB, in 1954. Margaret had a strong passion for creative writing. She will be remembered most for the devotion she held for her family.

Margaret is survived by her daughter Tannis Johnson; son David Gresham; three grandchildren, Scott Gresham, Michael Whiles, and Jordyn Ashley Viney; and two great-grandchildren, Levi Gresham, and Adilyn Whiles. Margaret is also survived by her niece Ashley Borthwick and nephew Britton Hood.

Margaret was predeceased by her parents Cecil and Jean Hood; and sister Norma Taylor.

A Private Family Gathering will be held. Condolences, memories and photos may be shared and viewed on Margaret’s obituary at www.McInnisandHolloway.com. The family would like to extend their gratitude to the staff at Hillcrest Extendicare for the exceptional care provided to our mom during her stay.

In living memory of Margaret Gresham, a tree will be planted in the Ann & Sandy Cross Conservation Area by McInnis & Holloway Funeral Homes, Eastside, 5388 Memorial Drive NE, Calgary, AB T2A 3V9, Telephone: 403-248-8585.