Madeline E. Martin, 97, of Westminster
Madeline
E. Martin, 97, of Westminster, died Thursday, February 7, 2019, at the
Brethren Home Community in New Oxford, PA. Born on October 2, 1921, in Silver
Run, she was the daughter of the late W. Wallace Eckert and Grace Haines
Eckert.
She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years,
Russell D. Martin who died on October 14, 2000.
Madeline graduated from Westminster High School. Before
retiring she was a Secretary at Union National Bank.
She was a member of Order of the Eastern Star Chapter #94,
the Ladies Auxiliary at Carroll Hospital where she volunteered at the gift shop
and also at the Brethren Home at Cross Keys.
She is survived by 4 children Robert A. Martin and wife
Janet of New Oxford, PA., Joseph B. Martin of Richmond, VA., Patrick A. Martin and Christine
Ferraro of Westminster, and Amy S. Martin and husband Scott of
Hampstead; daughters-in-law Arlene Topaz Martin and Gail Shaffer Martin.
She is also survived by:
9 grandchildren Scott R. Martin, Michele E. Smith (Donnie),
David A. Martin (Allison), Jason A. Martin (Amy), Russell G. Martin (Kathy), R.
Daniel Martin (Jennifer), Andrew S. Martin, Noah E. Martin and Julia T. Martin
(Ben Plache), 17 great-grandchildren, and extended family Paul and Mary Offutt
of Missouri, and David and Penny Warner of Manchester.
She was predeceased by her siblings Leroy Eckert, Virginia
Eckert Forsythe, Vera Eckert Hoch, and a granddaughter Lauren A. Martin.
Memorial
services will be held at a later date.
In lieu of flowers memorial contributions can be made to the
Brethren Home Community, 2990 Carlisle Pike, New Oxford, PA. 17350 or VNA
Hospice at VNA of Hanover and Spring Grove, Attention: Development, 440 N. Main
Street, Hanover, PA. 17331.
Arrangements by Fletcher Funeral & Cremation Services.
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