Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....DeLoatche, Margaret J. "Marti"  July 7, 2008
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  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 7/9/2008
  DeLoatche, Margaret J. "Marti"     
   
   
  Margaret J. "Marti" DeLoatche, 85, of Palmyra passed away peacefully on Monday, 
  July 7, 2008, at the Lebanon Valley Brethren Home. She was the wife of the late 
  Walter S. DeLoatche, who died on April 14, 1997. She was born on January 13, 
  1923, in Norfolk, Virginia, to Herbert and Ellen (Kirby) Jones. She graduated 
  from Maury High School School in Norfolk, Virginia, and managed several 
  airports in Norfolk, Virginia, and Manteo, North Carolina, with her husband. 
  She obtained her pilot's license in 1942, and enjoyed flying private planes. 
  She was a member of "The NinetyNines" of the International Organization of 
  Women Pilots. After moving to Falls Church, Virginia, in 1952, she worked in 
  the Pentagon. She retired in 1973, and moved to North Port, Florida, where she 
  was very active in local politics and the homeowner's association board. She 
  relocated to Palmyra, Pennsylvania, in 1996, and lived at the Lebanon Valley 
  Brethren Home since 2001. She attended St. John's United Methodist Church, 
  Grantville, Pa. Her interests included flying, airplanes, bowling, playing 
  pinochle, gardening and traveling. She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia 
  Rhoad and her husband, Ernest of Sun City Center, Florida; a granddaughter, 
  Donna Eyler and her husband, Greg of Palmyra; a grandson, Donald Rhoad and his 
  wife, Karen of Camp Hill; and three great-grandchildren, Shelby Eyler, Eric 
  Rhoad and Adam Rhoad. In addition to her husband, she was preceded in death by 
  her son, Ralph Oliver DeLoatche, on April 21, 1981. A memorial service will be 
  held on Friday, July 11, 2008, at 11 a.m. at St. John's United Methodist 
  Church, Grantville, Pa., with Pastor Dennis Adams officiating.  
  Published in the Lebanon Daily News on 7/9/2008 
  
  
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