Margaret Rose Beardwood, age 82,of Toronto, peacefully passed away on October 5, 2024, surrounded by her loved ones.

Born on July 19, 1942, in Toronto, she was the daughter of the late William and Caroline Beardwood. She was a cherished sister to her late brothers, William and Bert, and her sisters Carol Moss, Joan Nelson, Linda Negenmen, Susan White, Betty Thompson, and Patricia McEwen.


Margaret shared a deep and abiding love with her late husband, William Delbert Dixon, for 30 wonderful years. Their marriage was a testament to unwavering support and companionship, marked by countless cherished memories. Margaret often reflected on their shared adventures and quiet moments, knowing that their bond transcended time, leaving a legacy of love that will forever resonate in the hearts of those who knew them.

Margaret earned her Master of Social Work degree from the University of Toronto and dedicated many years to her role as a therapist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH), making a meaningful impact on countless lives. She loved traveling and cherished time spent with her large family.

She was a loving grandmother to Megan, Max and Addison and was a cherished aunt and great-aunt to many nieces and nephews.

Visitations will be held on Friday, October 11th, from 4 PM to 8 PM, and on Saturday, October 12th, from 11 AM to 12 PM, with a celebration of her life starting at 12 PM at Mount Pleasant Funeral Centre in Toronto. A reception will follow.
375 Mount Pleasant road, Toronto, M4T 2V8.

The service will be streamed online for anyone wishing to attend virtually; a link will be available prior to the service.

Margaret will be remembered and deeply missed for her sense of humor, kindness, and the joy she brought to everyone around her.

In lieu of flowers, donations to a charity of your choice in the honor of Margaret is greatly appreciated.