Passed away peacefully at home in Orillia on Tuesday July 27th 2021 at the age of 84. Beloved wife of Charles Short for 42 years. Loving mother of Norman Lonsdale, Elizabeth Lonsdale (Stewart Reed), Reginald Lonsdale, Susan Lonsdale (Kimberly)-both predeceased. Cherished grandmother of Megan and Paige Reed, William and the late Justin Brown. Margaret will be dearly remembered by her family and friends. In keeping with her wishes cremation has taken place and no services will be held. As an expression of sympathy, memorial donations may be made to the Royal Victoria Regional Health Centre (Cardiac Care Unit) through the Simcoe Funeral Home, 38 James St E Orillia (705) 327-0221. Messages of condolence are welcomed www.simcoefuneralhome.ca.