Margaret M. (Peters) Layden, age 98, wife of the late John J. Layden Sr., of Royersford, Pennsylvania, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 2, 2019 at the Parkhouse Nursing and Rehabilitation Center surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 8, 1920 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, she was the daughter of the late Louis and Rose (Grybowski) Peters.

Margaret attended school at Furness Jr. High in Philadelphia, and after spending most of her childhood in Philadelphia she would later meet the love of her life John Jr. and start a life together before his passing in 1963. Margaret would later move to Phoenixville in 1985. In her spare time she enjoyed crocheting, and spending time with her loving family. She was a dedicated wife, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, and a dear friend to all and she will be missed by many.

Margaret is survived by one son, John J. (Irene) Layden; One daughter, Marjorie (Charles) Wilson; Seven Grandchildren; Twenty Two great grandchildren; and nine great-great grandchildren.

In addition to her loving husband John, and her parents, Margaret was preceded in death by her siblings, Louis, Joseph, Eddie, Billy, Sophie, Lucy, and Dorothy "Dottie".

Relatives and friends are invited to attend the viewing for Margaret on Tuesday May 7, 2019 at the Campbell-Ennis-Klotzbach Funeral Home Inc., 610 S. Main St. Phoenixville PA. 19460 from 8:30AM - 10:00AM. The funeral ceremony will follow the calling time at the funeral home at 10:00AM. Officiating will be Rev. John J. Newns. Burial will be held in the Beverly National Cemetery, Beverly, New Jersey immediately following the funeral services. A luncheon will follow the burial at the SweetWater Bar & Grill, 10 US-130, Cinnaminson, NJ 08077. Condolences may be made by visiting www.PhoenixvilleFuneralHome.com. Arrangements are being handled by the Campbell - Ennis - Klotzbach Funeral Home, Inc., Phoenixville, Pennsylvania.