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Dorothy Mae <I>Shirk</I> Martin

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Dorothy Mae Shirk Martin

Birth
Death
10 Feb 2022 (aged 95)
Reinholds, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA
Burial
Blainsport, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA Add to Map
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Dorothy Martin - Thursday, September 9th, 1926 - Thursday, February 10th, 2022

Dorothy Mae (Shirk) Martin, 95, of Reinholds, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 10, 2022. The daughter of the late Harry and Francis (Wenger) Shirk, she was married 74 years to Andrew W. Martin.

An active member of Blainsport Mennonite Church until her later years, she helped produce many quilts in Sewing Circle. Throughout the years she enjoyed bowling, painting ceramics, sewing, crocheting, knitting, and growing roses. She and Dad traveled to all 50 states.

Dorothy was the mother of 4 children, J. Clifford (Jayne Sweigart), Joyce Procanyn, Lucille Zimmerman, and Kenneth (Ada Snader); grandmother of 9, and great-grandmother of 24. She is also survived by sisters LaReta Sandoe and Miriam Brendle;

She was preceded in death by 8 siblings, Helen, Alberta, Pearl, Beulah, Charles, Luke, Caroll, and Willis; grandson, Jason Zimmerman; 2 sons-in-law, Mike Procanyn and Mark Zimmerman.

A viewing will be held on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, from 9:30 to 11:00 am at the Blainsport Mennonite Church, 85 S. Blainsport Road, Reinholds. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 am, with Pastor Eric Marshall officiating. Interment will take place in the Blainsport Cemetery.

Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc., Denver.
Dorothy Martin - Thursday, September 9th, 1926 - Thursday, February 10th, 2022

Dorothy Mae (Shirk) Martin, 95, of Reinholds, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 10, 2022. The daughter of the late Harry and Francis (Wenger) Shirk, she was married 74 years to Andrew W. Martin.

An active member of Blainsport Mennonite Church until her later years, she helped produce many quilts in Sewing Circle. Throughout the years she enjoyed bowling, painting ceramics, sewing, crocheting, knitting, and growing roses. She and Dad traveled to all 50 states.

Dorothy was the mother of 4 children, J. Clifford (Jayne Sweigart), Joyce Procanyn, Lucille Zimmerman, and Kenneth (Ada Snader); grandmother of 9, and great-grandmother of 24. She is also survived by sisters LaReta Sandoe and Miriam Brendle;

She was preceded in death by 8 siblings, Helen, Alberta, Pearl, Beulah, Charles, Luke, Caroll, and Willis; grandson, Jason Zimmerman; 2 sons-in-law, Mike Procanyn and Mark Zimmerman.

A viewing will be held on Tuesday, February 15, 2022, from 9:30 to 11:00 am at the Blainsport Mennonite Church, 85 S. Blainsport Road, Reinholds. Funeral services will follow at 11:00 am, with Pastor Eric Marshall officiating. Interment will take place in the Blainsport Cemetery.

Arrangements by Roseboro Stradling Funeral and Cremation Services, Inc., Denver.


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