Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Dunn, Martha L. (Forbear) December 28, 2010
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Ionia Sentinel Standard - Jan. 4, 2011

Mrs. Martha L. Dunn, 92, of Iona, passed away on Dec. 28, 2010 in Flint. She 
was born Sept. 27, 1918 in Benna Township, Oceana County, the daughter of 
Alexander and Sarah (Saynor) Forbear.

Martha was a graduate of Shelby High School. She worked at the Oceana Soil 
Conservation Office before her marriage to Lester Dunn on Oct. 12, 1940 in the 
Shelby United Methodist Church. Martha came to Ionia in 1941 when her husband 
joined the Independent band and has lived here since. She was the secretary at 
the First United Methodist Church for three years and worded as a secretary at 
M.T.U. for 10 years. Martha was a member of the First United Methodist Church 
of Ionia, the Ionia Eastern Star, where she had been Worthy Patron and was also 
the Ionia Co. Assn. President.

Martha was preceded in death by her husband; three brothers, Archie, Albert, 
and George and three sisters, Dorothy, Freda, and Rhodora.

Surviving are her children, Robert (Karen) Dunn of Sugarland, Texas, and Janice 
(Robert) Dillon of Flushing; three grandchildren, Brian (Seema) Dunn, Robert, 
and Brent Dillon; two great-grandchildren, Alex and Kyle; several nieces and 
nephews.

The Funeral Service will be held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Jan. 4, 2011 at the First 
United Methodist Church, Ionia. The family will receive friends one hour prior 
to the service at the Church. Interment will be held in the spring at Balcom 
Cemetery, Ionia. 

For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to the First United 
Methodist Church. 

Arrangements are entrusted to Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Homes. Online 
condolences may be made at www.schraubenlehman.com. 


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