- Date Of Birth: June 5, 1943
- Date Of Death: October 25, 2016
- State: Florida
LAKELAND: Margaret Caldwell (Leith) Powell, age 73, of Lakeland, Florida, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family on October 25, 2016.
Margaret was born June 5, 1943 in Cleveland, Ohio and moved to Lakeland in 1959 with her parents. She attended Lakeland Senior High School where she loved to sing in the choir and soon met her best friend of over 55 years, Marian Beebe who introduced Margaret to the love of her life, Ron.
Early on she worked at Food Machinery (FMC), Sears, AAA and together with Ron was a proud co-owner in the family business, Vista Audio Productions Inc.
Margaret’s tenacity and positive outlook on life, comes from her deep belief to always look for the silver lining no matter the challenges life may present. In honor of her memory, she would want us to encourage you to always look for the silver lining and try to find the sunny side of life.
Survivors include her husband, James Ronald “Ron” Powell; her children: Barbara Lynn Hardin (Don), Ronald Allen Powell (Christy) and Margaret Elaine Evans (Craig); her grandchildren: Riley and Cameron Powell, Katelyn and Emily Evans and many nieces, nephews and cousins.
The youngest of 6 children, Margaret was preceded in death by her parents Andrew and Christina (McHallum) Leith; sisters: Christina Leith, Elizabeth Hopper and Brothers: Andrew, James and George Leith.
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