Margaret Harkness Death, Obituary – The Midlands Border Collie Club is deeply saddened to announce the passing of **Margaret Harkness**, a dedicated enthusiast, esteemed exhibitor, and respected judge within the Border Collie community. Her contributions to the breed and her unwavering passion for these remarkable dogs have left an indelible mark on everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.
A Life Devoted to Border Collies
Margaret Harkness was more than just a member of the Midlands Border Collie Club; she was a cornerstone of the community. Her journey with Border Collies began many years ago, fueled by a love for their intelligence, agility, and distinct personalities. Over the years, she became a prominent figure at dog shows and events, showcasing her own dogs while also serving as a judge, where she offered her keen insights and expertise to aspiring handlers and breeders.
Margaret’s enthusiasm for the breed was evident not only in her participation at shows but also in her commitment to educating others about the unique traits and characteristics of Border Collies. She actively engaged in discussions, sharing knowledge with both seasoned exhibitors and newcomers alike, fostering a sense of camaraderie within the community.
 A Legacy of Passion and Friendship
The legacy left behind by Margaret extends beyond her achievements in the show ring. She was known for her warm spirit, kindness, and unwavering support for fellow dog lovers. Her friendships within the Midlands Border Collie Club were built on a shared love for the breed, and she cherished the bonds formed through countless events and gatherings.
Margaret’s passing leaves a significant void in the lives of her friends, family, and the Border Collie community. Many have expressed their heartfelt condolences, reflecting on the joy and knowledge she brought into their lives. She was not only a mentor but also a dear friend to many, and her absence will be felt profoundly.
Thoughts and Prayers with Family and Friends
At this difficult time, the Midlands Border Collie Club extends its deepest sympathies to Margaret Harkness’s family and friends. Our thoughts are with them as they navigate this profound loss. We encourage all who knew her to share memories, celebrate her legacy, and continue to honor her passion for Border Collies.
In her memory, let us strive to uphold the values she embodied: dedication to the breed, a commitment to fostering community, and a love for the dogs that bring so much joy into our lives. Margaret Harkness will be remembered not only for her accomplishments but for the warmth and generosity of spirit she brought to all who crossed her path.
