Died peacefully March 4, 2018 in her 95th year at Arthur Meighan Manor, Toronto with her family by her side.
Beloved wife of the late John Banting and loving mother of Kent (Wendy Banting) and Jennifer Frank (late James Frank). Beloved nana to Marnie Banting, Jonathan Frank (Kaia Rannem), Nicholas and Timothy Frank and a loving great-nana and aunt.
Survived by her sister Sheila McAndrew and her niece Honor Wood and nephews Patrick and Kevin residing in the UK.
Born in Great Britain, Margaret was active in sports throughout school, and served in the FANY...First Aid Nursing Yeomanry (Princess Royal's Volunteer Corps) during WWII as an ambulance driver. Shortly after the war she married and moved to Canada in 1946. The family settled in Waterloo where Margaret became actively involved in the Welcome Wagon, the Holy Saviour Church and the KW Symphony. She loved gardening and sewing, taught exercise classes, and was an avid tennis player. Her summers on Georgian Bay, and in later years her winters in Florida were memorable.
Her family will be hosting a private celebration of her life.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Alzheimer Society or a charity of your choice.
Arrangements have been entrusted to Rosar Morrison Funeral Home & Chapel 416-924-1408
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