She then traveled all over the world, living in places such as Turkey and Pakistan before retiring in Aspen Park, Colo. She returned to Marion following her husband's death Oct. 1, 1998. She was a member of VFW Ladies Auxiliary, an avid card player and NASCAR and football fan.
Survivors include daughter, Norma Jean (Walter) Menge, Mosier, Ore.; sisters, Cora Martin, Fairmount, Ind.; and Patty Smith, Marion; grandchildren, Robert Wesley (Dana) Bennett, Highlands Ranch, Colo., and Carrie Jean Christanson, Centennial, Colo.; and great-grandchildren, Dillon Christianson and Niki Drees.
She also was preceded in death by two brothers and seven sisters.
She then traveled all over the world, living in places such as Turkey and Pakistan before retiring in Aspen Park, Colo. She returned to Marion following her husband's death Oct. 1, 1998. She was a member of VFW Ladies Auxiliary, an avid card player and NASCAR and football fan.
Survivors include daughter, Norma Jean (Walter) Menge, Mosier, Ore.; sisters, Cora Martin, Fairmount, Ind.; and Patty Smith, Marion; grandchildren, Robert Wesley (Dana) Bennett, Highlands Ranch, Colo., and Carrie Jean Christanson, Centennial, Colo.; and great-grandchildren, Dillon Christianson and Niki Drees.
She also was preceded in death by two brothers and seven sisters.
Family Members
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Alberta Lorrine Martin Williams
1905–2000
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Mildred "Irene" Martin Reed
1907–1994
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Helen L. Martin Keesling
1909–1981
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Audrey N. Martin Ogden
1912–2003
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Hershel Nelson Martin
1915–1999
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Phyllis Martin Powell
1919–2000
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Norma Jean Martin
1925–1927
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Cora J. Martin
1927–2017
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Patricia Ann "Patty" Martin Smith
1928–2013
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