Margaret Sailsbery, 76, passed away Thursday evening at the East Morgan County Hospital in Brush following many long illnesses. She was born June 21, 1934 in Riverton, Wy., to Fredrick and Minnie Fabricius. At the age of five her family moved to the Ft. Morgan area where she lived the rest of her life. She graduated from the Ft. Morgan High School in 1952. She worked 23 years for the telephone company and for 18 years with Social Services. She enjoyed life and family. She especially enjoyed helping people when she could be of help. She was confirmed in and a member of the Christ Congregational Church. She is survived by her husband Richard of 54 years, her daughter Shirley Sailsbery, one grandson, and two great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, 2 sisters, and 1 brother. A funeral service will be held on Wednesday at 10:00 am at the Christ Congregational Church in Ft. Morgan. Interment will follow in the Riverside cemetery.