Margaret Rutherford Compton Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Margaret Rutherford Compton of Westland, Michigan, born in Richlands, Virginia, who passed away on May 4, 2023 at the age of 85. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Harry Taft and Louise Jamison Rutherford; her husband Delano Compton; her son William Luther Compton; and her brother Harry Rutherford, Jr..
She is survived by: her daughters, Louise Compton Popyk (Edward) of Dearborn and Leslie Compton Kass (Fritz) of Pittsford; her grandchildren, William Popyk, Patrick Popyk, Sophie Kass, Margaret Kass and Elise Kass; and her siblings, William Rutherford and Midge Jones. She is also survived by several nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in the form of donations to the New Garden Rescue Squad, P.O. Box 966, Honaker, Virginia 24260 or Presbyterian Villages of Michigan Foundation online at GiveToPVMF.org or by phone at 248.281.2040.
