- Died on October 21, 2025 at Palmerston North Hospital; aged 95 years. Beloved wife of the late Leon (Len) Silcock, mother and mother-in-law of Peter*, Helen,  and Linda*and Simon Allen, loved Nana of Cathy, Robbie, and Jen Allen and their partners, honorary Nana to Karen, Ryan and Lottie, Briana and Callan, and their children, sister and sister-in-law of John and Joy* Blee, Eleanor and Graham Gough, Elinor* and Alf* Kirby, Florence* and David* Wilson (*denotes deceased). Special thanks to the staff and residents at the Masonic Court, Palmerston North for their care and friendship over the last year.
- A Service for Margaret will be held in St Michaels and All Angels Church, 44 Elliot Street, Andersons Bay, Dunedin at 11am, on Tuesday October 28, the funeral then leaving for Andersons Bay Cemetery. Messages can be left below.