Margaret Ellen Lyden, 90, Lincoln, Nebraska, died February 8, 2012.  Born October 7, 1921 in Salt Lake City, Utah to Walter and Daisy Harrison Cook.  Retired assembler at Elgin Watch Company.  Attended Pasadena Junior College for two years and the University of Southern California for one year.  Margaret was a member of Temple Chapter 271, O.E.S.  She was a past member of Daughters of the Nile.

Family members include son, Jeffrey (Linda) Lyden of Lincoln; sister Mildred (Niel) Lyons (SPHS '38) of Hemet, California; nieces and nephews.  Preceded in death by husband, Cletus Lyden.

Lincoln Journal Star, February 10, 2012