Margaret E. Farnham

Margaret E.
Farnham, 64
FALMOUTH - Margaret E. Farnham, 64, of Falmouth passed away peacefully on July 12, 2013 after a brief illness. Margaret was born and raised in South Portland, Maine. Margaret was a graduate of South Portland High School. Margaret was the daughter of Fredrick Hamilton and Barbara Darling and stepdaughter to James Darling.
On December 4, 1971, Margaret married Clinton B. Farnham. Margaret worked as a bookkeeper for a few years and after having her children she worked from home running a small daycare. Once her children were grown, she went to work at Shaw's Northgate for a short period.
Margaret was an avid reader and enjoyed her flower and vegetable gardens. She would also try her hand every now and then at knitting. Margaret also enjoyed spending time with her six grandchildren. Margaret was also a cat lover and enjoyed spending time with her cats.
Margaret was predeceased by her father and mother, and her stepfather.
Margaret is survived by her husband, Clinton B. Farnham of Falmouth; her daughter, Karla B. Densmore and husband Joe of Gorham, her son, Kyle B. Farnham and his partner Jaclyn Hicks of Falmouth; her sister, Susan Wolpert and husband Jim of Ill., a sister-in-law, Claudia and a brother-in-law, Michael of Colchester, Vt.; a cousin, Susann Wilson and her husband Bruce of Falmouth; her Aunt Sally Hamilton of Maine and Fla. Margaret leaves behind six beautiful grandchildren: Hunter, Gabriel, Leigha, Evelynn, Aubree and Ella.
Visiting hours will be on Friday, July 19, 2013, between the hours of 4-7 p.m. at Hobbs Funeral Home, 230 Cottage Road, South Portland, Maine. There will be a funeral service at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 20, 2013, at the funeral home, followed by burial at Brooklawn Memorial Cemetery in Portland, Maine.
The family would like to thank all the staff at Springbrook Nursing Facility who took care of Margaret.
In lieu of flowers
Margaret's family asks that you please donate to:
The Maine Kidney Foundation
in her name