Margaret Alexandria Suhanic
(nee Buchan)
November 12, 1932 -
August 23, 2016 Died peacefully at the Ian
Anderson House, surrounded by
her family, at the age of 83
Predeceased by her husband,
Michael, and adored daughter,
Rachel. Beloved mother to
Natalie Suhanic and Alexandra
Ince (nee Suhanic), mother-in-
law to Steve Marlatt and Scott
Ince and cherished grandmother
to Sophie and Danielle Trecroce
and Michael and Sarah Ince. She
is also survived by her brother,
Alan Buchan, and her sisters and
brothers-in-law, Margie and Boris
Wolchak and Susie and Gerry
Jarson.
Margaret was born in Edinburgh,
Scotland. As a young woman
she immigrated to Canada by
herself in 1957, displaying the
spunk and courage she would be
known for her entire life. She
met the love of her life, Michael,
soon after and married into the
warm embrace of the Suhanic
family. Maggie and Mike
provided a loving, supportive
and joyful home for their three
daughters. She became a
successful real estate agent in
Oakville where her love of
decorating and design shone
through. She had a passionate
interest in art and was a long
time member of the Oakville
Galleries Volunteer Association
She was an avid reader and
enjoyed playing mahjong and
scrabble.
The past 16 years were difficult
for her as she faced the loss of
her husband and daughter and
many serious health problems
Despite these adversities, she
inspired her family with her
compassion for others, her
joyfulness and courage
Margaret will be remembered for
her beautiful smile, sense of
humour and her vivacious
personality. Mom, Nanny,
Maggie, we are thankful that you
are now at peace.
Please join with the family to
celebrate Margaret's life on
Friday, August 26th at the Ward
Funeral Home, 109 Reynolds
Street, Oakville, Ontario from
4:30 p.m. until 8:00 pm. The
Funeral Service will be held at
the Knox Presbyterian Church
located at 89 Dunn Street,
Oakville, Ontario on Saturday,
August 27th at 11 a.m. In lieu of
flowers, a donation to the
Alzheimer Society of Canada or
the Canadian Cancer Society
would be appreciated by the
family.
Please visit Margaret's Book of
Memories at
www.wardfuneralhome.com Published by The Globe and Mail from Aug. 25 to Aug. 26, 2016.