Margaret Fortescue Thompson of Broomall, PA, died on Thursday, February 12, 2026, following a long illness.
She was born in Philadelphia and was the daughter of the late Charles and Elizabeth (McCauley) Fortescue. Margie was a devoted Roman Catholic, a Pro-Life advocate and an active member of the church. She was a realtor by profession and earned multiple awards as a top producer.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Sr., sons William and Joseph (Sue), grandson Charles, sister Mary O’Connor and brother Charles Fortescue.
Surviving family members include Thomas II, Donna Frank (Dan), Charles, Michael, Terry Jackson (Larry), Margie McGinley (Bryan), Liz Redding (Jeff), John (Linda), MaryEllen Stephens (Abe), Mark (Niki), and James (Lydia) along with 45 grandchildren, 29 great grandchildren, her sister Sally Wood, sister in law Charlotte and numerous nieces and nephews.
A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday, February 19, 2026, at 10:30 AM at St. Anastasia Catholic Church, 3301 West Chester Pike, Newtown Square, PA with Fr. Michael Colagreco as the Celebrant. Interment will follow at the St. Agnes Cemetery in West Chester, PA. There will be a brief calling time prior to the Mass.
For additional information and online condolences, please visit www.thelabsfh.com