She was born on August 20, 1931 in Arcadia, California, the daughter of the late John Murrey Edgerton Glyn and Iris Lawton Glyn. She was predeceased by her husband, Ret. USMC Major James Joseph Ainsworth, Sr. in 1999.
Margo was a Master Level Tournament Bridge player and loved to play cards with her friends and grandchildren. She enjoyed reading and loved to be outside tending to her flowers and watching birds at the feeders.
Surviving her are son, James Joseph Ainsworth, Jr. and wife Glennie of Raleigh, N.C., daughters, Carolyn Jean Miller and husband Martin of Emmitsburg, MD and Karen A. Brown and husband Richard of Apex, N.C.; grandchildren, James Joseph Ainsworth, III and wife Meredith, Chelsea N. Ainsworth, Kyle M. Brown, Kevin G. Brown, and Joel D. Miller; sister-in-law, Betty Glyn of California.
She was predeceased by a brother, John Murrey Glyn.
Graveside services in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, where Margo will be inurned with her husband will be announced at a later date. Pastor Clint Guthrie of the 1st Baptist Church of Thurmont will officiate.
In lieu of flowers the family requests memorials be made to either: 1st Baptist Church of Thurmont, 7 Sunny Way, PO Box 205 Thurmont, MD 21788 or to Alzehimer’s Foundation of America, 322 Eighth Ave., 7th Fl., New York, NY 10001 (alzfdn.org).
Arrangements have been entrusted to the Myers-Durboraw Funeral Home in Emmitsburg, Maryland.