Margo Chancellor

ARCO – Margo Rumsey Chancellor was born September 8, 1950, in Townsend, Montana, to Donald Garth and Leona Dorothy Doney Rumsey. She joined one brother and four sisters and later the family grew by adding another brother and four more sisters.

The family moved to Arco, Idaho, when she was in second grade and lived there until she graduated from Butte High School. At that time she moved to Oregon where she met and later married Don Chancellor on July 2, 1984, and become a stepmother to Vint and Cole. Margo enjoyed coin collecting, feeding deer in her backyard, crocheting beautiful afghans, and had a deep love for her grandchildren.

Margo lived in the Molalla area until this past year when her health deteriorated and she was moved to Rose Linn Assisted Living where she resided until her passing on September 10, 2020.

She was baptized a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Don; her brother, Kent Smith; her sisters, Jan (Brandon) Eaton, and Sandra (Ralph) King; a nephew, Derrick Collins; and a niece, Kara (Coon) Hauser.

She is survived by her siblings, Brad (Kathy) Rumsey, Karen (Val) Christensen, Dawn (Randy) Robertson, Jerri (Bill) James, Jeanne (Dale) Coon, Linda (Jr.) Collins, and Sharon Kyllo.

A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, September 21, at Hillcrest Cemetery in Arco under the care of Rasmussen-Wilson Funeral Home of Burley.