Margaret M. Mosley, age 86, died peacefully Feb. 14, 2007.

She was born and raised in North Dakota and received a degree in nursing from St. Joseph's School of Nursing in 1942. In 1945 she moved to Seattle where she met her husband, Warren. Margaret was a nurse at Swedish Hospital for 50 years in the nursery and mother/baby units.

Margaret is remembered by her family as a woman of great faith, always giving and very positive who loved to be around family and friends. She was active at Our Lady of Lourdes Parish. In her local community Margaret was a current water district commissioner for Burien Water District 20, having held this position for 25 years.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Warren, in 1978, whom she married in 1947 at St. James Cathedral, Seattle.

Survivors include her daughters Trese Graddon of Federal Way, Joan Myers of Portland, Oregon, Ann Martin of Tacoma and Bernadette Houghton of Everett; 11 grandchildren and four great-grandchildren; and her brother Vincent Dawley of Munich, North Dakota.

Memorials may be made to the Franciscan Ministries Foundation, 609 S. Convent Road, Aston, PA 19014 or Sr. Rose Marie's Endowment Scholarship Fund for Kennedy High School, 140 S. 140th St., Burien, WA 98168.

A funeral Mass was celebrated Feb. 20 at Our Lady of Lourdes Church in Seattle followed by interment at Riverton Crest Cemetery.