Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Martin, Gladys B. 2003 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Marilyn Ransom mlnransom@chartermi.net June 25, 2012, 7:53 pm The Ionia Sentinel-Standard, Tuesday, November 18, 2003 Gladys B. Martin, 85, of Ionia, passed away on Friday, November 14, 2003. She was born on July 17, 1918 in Chicago, Illinois the daughter of Reynold R. and Ella Eulla (Wheeler) Mortensen. Mrs. Martin was a member of Zion United Methodist Church and the Ionia Chapter of the Order of the Eastern Star. She served as an aid for many years at Rather and Boyce Elementary Schools. She married Lewis E. martin on January 1, 1939 and together they shared 62 years of marriage until his passing on December 22, 2001. She was also preceded in death by a son-in-law, Dan Burrows; brother, Shelby Mortensen; sister, may Goody. Surviving are a daughter, Vicky Burrows of Ionia; grandchildren, Kelli (David) McClain of Ionia and Eric (Tammy) Burrows of Oklahoma; great-grandchildren, Joshua, Daniel and Kaitlyn McClain of Ionia, Danielle, Meagen, Elyse and Jordan Burrows of Oklahoma; brother, Robert (Kay) Mortensen of Big Rapids. A memorial service was conducted by the Rev. Donald Graham, Pastor, Monday at Zion United Methodist Church. For those desiring, memorial contributions may be made to the Zion United Methodist Church, in memory of Mrs. Gladys B. Martin. Arrangements are entrusted to the Schrauben-Lehman Funeral Home, Cook Chapel, Ionia. File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/ionia/obits/m/martin18343nob.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.net/mifiles/ File size: 1.9 Kb