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Martha Marie <I>Churchill</I> Fike

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Martha Marie Churchill Fike

Birth
Kenyon, Goodhue County, Minnesota, USA
Death
20 Jan 1977 (aged 81)
Lemmon, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA
Burial
Lemmon, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA Add to Map
Plot
Block 1 lot 59 grave 6
Memorial ID
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Services for Mrs. Charles (Martha) Fike will be conducted a 3 p.m. Monday at the Calvary Lutheran Church, by Rev. Robert Burget.
Burial will be at Greenhill Cemetery under direction of Evanson-Jensen Funeral Home.
Mrs. Fike died Thursday at a Hettinger, N.D. hospital. She was born on September 6, 1895, to Richard and Marie Churchill at Doland, She attended Doland schools,
On Jan 12, 1915 she was married to Charles Fike at Doland. The Fikes moved to a homestead north of Keldron where they farmed and ranched until 1957, when they retired and moved to Lemmon.
Mrs Fike was active in Eastern Star, Selma Union, Selma Union Homemakers Club, Ladies Aid, Lemmon Senior Citizens Club, and the Rebecca Lodge, serving as a past noble grand. After Retirement she also spent time working as a volunteer at a local nursing home.
Survivors include her widower of Lemmon; six sons, Walter of Anaconda, Mont., Lester of Wyoming, Minn., Arthur of Alaska, Leroy of Seattle, Wash., Neil of Bothel, Wash., and Fred of Big Sky, Mont.; and five daughters, Mrs Walter (Marjorie) Joiner of Crescent City, Calif., Mrs Ray (Olive) Jacobs of Morristown, Mrs Chris (Marie) Schell of Billings, Mont., Mrs Wayne (Ruth) Mayer of Crescent City, Calif., and Mrs Robert (Grace) Schell of Baker, Mont.
Also surviving are two brothers, Richard of Seattle, and Walter of Mount Vernon, Wash.; 56 Grandchildren; 54 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

Rapid City Journal
Rapid City, South Dakota
22 Jan 1977, Saturday Edition • Page 3
Contributor: Karl D Heither (49693345)
Services for Mrs. Charles (Martha) Fike will be conducted a 3 p.m. Monday at the Calvary Lutheran Church, by Rev. Robert Burget.
Burial will be at Greenhill Cemetery under direction of Evanson-Jensen Funeral Home.
Mrs. Fike died Thursday at a Hettinger, N.D. hospital. She was born on September 6, 1895, to Richard and Marie Churchill at Doland, She attended Doland schools,
On Jan 12, 1915 she was married to Charles Fike at Doland. The Fikes moved to a homestead north of Keldron where they farmed and ranched until 1957, when they retired and moved to Lemmon.
Mrs Fike was active in Eastern Star, Selma Union, Selma Union Homemakers Club, Ladies Aid, Lemmon Senior Citizens Club, and the Rebecca Lodge, serving as a past noble grand. After Retirement she also spent time working as a volunteer at a local nursing home.
Survivors include her widower of Lemmon; six sons, Walter of Anaconda, Mont., Lester of Wyoming, Minn., Arthur of Alaska, Leroy of Seattle, Wash., Neil of Bothel, Wash., and Fred of Big Sky, Mont.; and five daughters, Mrs Walter (Marjorie) Joiner of Crescent City, Calif., Mrs Ray (Olive) Jacobs of Morristown, Mrs Chris (Marie) Schell of Billings, Mont., Mrs Wayne (Ruth) Mayer of Crescent City, Calif., and Mrs Robert (Grace) Schell of Baker, Mont.
Also surviving are two brothers, Richard of Seattle, and Walter of Mount Vernon, Wash.; 56 Grandchildren; 54 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

Rapid City Journal
Rapid City, South Dakota
22 Jan 1977, Saturday Edition • Page 3
Contributor: Karl D Heither (49693345)


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  • Created by: Mookie
  • Added: Apr 3, 2012
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  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/88001418/martha_marie-fike: accessed ), memorial page for Martha Marie Churchill Fike (6 Sep 1895–20 Jan 1977), Find a Grave Memorial ID 88001418, citing Greenhill Cemetery, Lemmon, Perkins County, South Dakota, USA; Maintained by Mookie (contributor 47515129).