Lebanon County PA Archives Obituaries.....Martin, Doris May 13, 2012 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/pa/pafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Sharon S. M. shabodeho@aol.com May 22, 2012, 12:04 am Published in Lebanon Daily News on May 14, 2012 Doris Martin SPRING GROVE Doris Fern (Risser) Martin, 80, passed away at home on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 13, 2012. Doris was the wife of the late William H. Martin Jr. of Menges Mills. Doris lived her early life in the Lawn-Bellaire area of Lebanon County and was the daughter of the late Floyd G. and Florence (Hershey) Risser. She was a school bus driver for 18 years for the Spring Grove Area Schools. She taught Bible Club and 4-H club, and was also employed as a receptionist at the York Rescue Mission for a number of years. A very special lady, known as Gma Doris to everyone: she was active in church work, Bible studies and caring for others. Doris is survived by five children, Joyce E. Hammer and husband, Benjamin of Westminster, Colo., Julia A. Greer and husband, Dennis of Spring Grove, Joseph A. Martin and wife, LaVonnne of Harrisonburg Va., Jonathan W. Martin and wife, Patti Jo of Phoenix, Ariz., and Janice Martin Richter of Port Republic, Va. She is also survived by 12 grandchildren and a great-grandchild; her brothers, Floyd G. Risser and wife, Gwen of Harvey Bay, Australia, and John J. Risser and wife, Deborah of Hershey; and her sister, Sara F. Risser of Quito Ecuador; her siter-in-laws, Minerva Stehman and Patsy Risser. She was predeceased by her brothers, R. Hershey Risser and C. Troy Risser. Family and friends are invited to attend a her graveside service on Thursday at 10:30 a.m. at Garber's Mennonite Church Cemetery, Old Hanover Rd., in Menges Mills followed by a Memorial Service at 11:30 a.m. at Christ American Baptist Church, 730 Menges Mils Rd., Spring Grove with Pastors Todd Witmer and Ralph G. Eib officiating. The Family will receive friends on Wednesday evening from 6 to 8:30 p.m. at Irwin-Beck Funeral Home & Cremation Service PC, 175 N Main St., Spring Grove. Published in Lebanon Daily News on May 14, 2012 This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/pafiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb