Margaret Louise Carter, 91, of Champaign, Illinois, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2026.
Margaret was born February 22, 1935. She was a longtime elementary school teacher who devoted much of her life to helping young people learn and grow. In retirement, she enjoyed reading, quilting, baking, and spending time with her family.
She is survived by her daughter, Linda Carter; son, Michael Carter; five grandchildren; and three great-grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas.
The family will receive friends at a private gathering. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to a local literacy program.
