Margaret M. Buckley, 76, of Troy Grove, passed away on Friday, February 14, 2025, at OSF St. Paul Medical Center in Mendota. Margaret was born on March 13, 1948, in Grand Ridge, IL to William and Mary (Collins) Buckley.

She is survived by longtime friends, Candice Given, Trina Given, and James McCully; her sisters-in-law, Marcella Buckley of Ottawa and Marlene (Jerry) Gorski of Streator; and numerous nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Mary; her brothers, Kenneth, William, John, Robert, and James; and longtime friend Jennifer McCully.

Funeral services will be private. Arrangements have been entrusted to Horner-Merritt Funeral Home in Mendota. Memorials may be directed to the charity of the donor's choosing.