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Verna Ruth <I>Hensley</I> Martin

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Verna Ruth Hensley Martin

Birth
Rose Hill, Lee County, Virginia, USA
Death
3 Jun 2018 (aged 82)
Burial
West Alexandria, Preble County, Ohio, USA Add to Map
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Verna Ruth Martin, 82, of Centerville, IN and formerly of West Alexandria, OH and Woodhaven, MI, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning June 3, 2018. Born September 8, 1935 in Rose Hill, VA, she was a daughter of the late Millard D. and Nora Lee (Osborne) Hensley. Verna worked for several years at McCall Publishing in Dayton. When she met her husband Jack H. Martin, she then became a stay at home wife, mother and homemaker. She enjoyed many hobbies including cooking, vegetable and flower gardening, canning, quilting, sewing, crochet , embroidery, painting and crafts.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death on July 15, 2015 by husband of 60 years Jack H. Martin; 1 brother and 3 sisters.

A loving wife, mother, grandmother and great and great great grandmother, Verna is survived by her children Pamela S. Rivers of West Alexandria, Jack A. (Rhonda) Martin of West Alexandria, and Patricia A. (Richard) Roberts of Centerville, IN; 15 grandchildren, 42 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren; 2 sisters and 1 brother.

Friends may call on the family from 12:00 - 2:00 PM Thursday, June 7, 2018 at the Robert L. Crooks Funeral Center at Preble Memory Gardens - 3377 US Rt. 35 - West Alexandria. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM with Pastor Harold Young presiding. Burial at Sugar Grove Cemetery will follow services.
Verna Ruth Martin, 82, of Centerville, IN and formerly of West Alexandria, OH and Woodhaven, MI, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning June 3, 2018. Born September 8, 1935 in Rose Hill, VA, she was a daughter of the late Millard D. and Nora Lee (Osborne) Hensley. Verna worked for several years at McCall Publishing in Dayton. When she met her husband Jack H. Martin, she then became a stay at home wife, mother and homemaker. She enjoyed many hobbies including cooking, vegetable and flower gardening, canning, quilting, sewing, crochet , embroidery, painting and crafts.

In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death on July 15, 2015 by husband of 60 years Jack H. Martin; 1 brother and 3 sisters.

A loving wife, mother, grandmother and great and great great grandmother, Verna is survived by her children Pamela S. Rivers of West Alexandria, Jack A. (Rhonda) Martin of West Alexandria, and Patricia A. (Richard) Roberts of Centerville, IN; 15 grandchildren, 42 great grandchildren, 3 great great grandchildren; 2 sisters and 1 brother.

Friends may call on the family from 12:00 - 2:00 PM Thursday, June 7, 2018 at the Robert L. Crooks Funeral Center at Preble Memory Gardens - 3377 US Rt. 35 - West Alexandria. Funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM with Pastor Harold Young presiding. Burial at Sugar Grove Cemetery will follow services.


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