Margaret Louise (Brown) Kidd, 83, was born in Purdy, MO on December 23, 1936 to Ethel and Helen Brown.  She peacefully passed away Friday, March 6, 2020.

Margaret lived most of her life in Springfield, where she enjoyed writing poems, flower gardening and cooking.

She was preceded in death by her parents and her eldest daughter, Vicky of Montana.

She is survived by her husband, James H. Kidd of Springfield; Debra Narron and John Hoffpauir, both of Texas; three daughters, Mary Grob, Julie Graybeal and Jeanette Kidd, all of Springfield; grandchildren, great-grandchildren and many nieces and nephews.

A memorial service will be held at 10:30 AM, Tuesday, March 10, 2020 in Gorman-Scharpf Funeral Home, Springfield, MO.  Burial will follow in St. Mary's Cemetery.