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William Edward Martus, Sr.

Male 1902 - 1989  (86 years)


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  1. 1.  William Edward Martus, Sr. was born on 26 Jun 1902 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 29 Mar 1989 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried in St. Agatha Cemetery, Gagetown, Tuscola County, Michigan.

    Notes:

    Cass City Chronicle
    Wednesday, April 5, 1989

    Obituaries

    William Martus, Sr.

    William Edward Martus Sr., 86, of Cass City died Wednesday, March 29, at Hills and Dales General Hospital after a lengthy illness.

    He was born June 26, 1902, in Cass City to William J. and Cecilia (Linck) Martus.

    He and Miss Stella Mark were married Sept. 24, 1934 in Gagetown and made their home on a farm in Cass City.

    He was a member of St. Agatha Catholic Church of Gagetown. Mr. Martus has been the service manager for Auten Motors in Cass City for over 50 years, retiring in 1951.

    He is survived by his wife, Stella; 2 sons, William Martus Jr. and his wife Marilyn of Richmond, Ind., and Robert Martus and his wife Miriam of Flushing; one daughter, Mrs. Mary Jean Ziclke of Battle Creek; 8 grandchildren and one great-granddaughter. One brother preceded him in death.

    A prayer service was held Friday evening a Little's Funeral Home, Cass City.

    Funeral services were conducted Saturday at St. Agatha Catholic Church of Gagetown.

    Burial was in St. Agatha Cemetery, Gagetown.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Fall 2007)

    William married Stella Madeline Mark on 24 Sep 1934 in Gagetown, Tuscola County, Michigan. Stella (daughter of Edward Albert Mark and Mary Jane Leitch) was born on 16 Mar 1909 in Elkland Township, Tuscola County, Michigan; died on 25 Oct 1997 in Cass City, Tuscola County, Michigan; was buried in St. Agatha Cemetery, Gagetown, Tuscola County, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

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Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
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    3. 7. Curt Robert Martus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 3 Dec 1963 in Indiana; died on 13 May 1994 in Lucas County, Ohio.

  2. 3.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  3. 4.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1)

    Living married Living [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 8. Lynn Marie Martus  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 14 Jul 1965 in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan; died on 29 Mar 2011 in Flushing, Genesee County, Michigan; was buried in Flushing City Cemetery, Flushing, Genesee County, Michigan.
    2. 9. Living  Descendancy chart to this point
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Generation: 3

  1. 5.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Living2, 1.William1)

  2. 6.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (2.Living2, 1.William1)

  3. 7.  Curt Robert Martus Descendancy chart to this point (2.Living2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Dec 1963 in Indiana; died on 13 May 1994 in Lucas County, Ohio.

  4. 8.  Lynn Marie Martus Descendancy chart to this point (4.Living2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Jul 1965 in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan; died on 29 Mar 2011 in Flushing, Genesee County, Michigan; was buried in Flushing City Cemetery, Flushing, Genesee County, Michigan.

    Notes:

    Cass City Chronicle
    Thursday, July 22, 1965
    Cass City Social and Personal Items
    Page Two

    Mr. and Mrs. William Martus went to Flint Sunday to see their new granddaughter, Lynn Marie, born July 14 in McLaren hospital in Flint to Mr. and Mrs. Robert Martus. She weighed seven pounds, nine ounces. Mrs. Martus and baby went to their home in Flint Monday. The other grandparents are Mr. and Mrs. Girard McCormick of Flint.

    (Transcribed by Melinda McLemore Strong, Spring 2007)

    RUSSELL, Lynn Marie (Martus) - Flushing, MI age 45 passed away peacefully, Tuesday, March 29, 2011 surrounded by family and friends after a courageous battle with brain cancer. Funeral mass will be celebrated 11 AM Friday, April 1, 2011 at St. Robert Bellarmine Catholic Church , 310 N. Cherry St., Flushing with Fr. Robert Klein
    celebrant. Interment will follow at Flushing Cemetery. Visitation will be held 5-9 PM Wednesday and 1-3 and 5-9 PM Thursday at Sharp Funeral Homes, Miller Road Chapel, 8138 Miller Rd., Swartz Creek. Those desiring may make memorial contributions to St. Robert School Library.

    Lynn was born July 14, 1965 to Robert Martus and the late Miriam Martus. She was a resident of Flushing for most of her life, graduating from Flushing High School in 1983. She married David Russell, on July 29, 1988 and they were blessed with a beautiful daughter, Samantha. Lynn attended the University of Michigan Flint and worked for RB Management, a franchisee of the McDonalds Corporation for more than twenty years. She was an avid reader and trivia enthusiast. In the last few years, she volunteered her time as library assistant and tutor for students at St. Robert School where she fostered a love of reading in many children. Lynn loved to laugh and enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She was especially beloved by her daughter, Samantha and her nieces and nephews with whom she spent much time playing, teaching, laughing and reading with over the years.

    She is survived by her wonderful and devoted husband, David and daughter Samantha of Flushing, her father Robert Martus of Flushing, sister and brother-in-law Lisa and Ted Sawicki of Erin, Ontario and nieces; Phoebe and Charlotte, brother and sister-in-law David and Karianne Martus and nephews; Jasper and Maximilian of Flushing. She also leaves treasured father and mother-in-law; Dave and Carol Russell, sister-in-laws; Sue Russell, Kathy (Jim) Wolfgang and nieces and nephews; Nikki (Lee) Bishop, John Berish, Kayla, Zachary and Noah Wolfgang; many aunts, uncles and cousins. Also close to her heart she leaves cousin, Colin Riley of Reston, VA, "adopted" son, Matthew Keinath; "adopted" daughters; Liz, Teresa, Michelle and their parents Rick and Lanie Valley, Caitlin Gansen and special friend Sheri DeWitt.

    Lynn was preceded in death by her mother, Miriam and grandparents; William and Stella Martus and Gerard and Dorothy McCormick. The family wishes to extend many thanks to all of the family and friends who have offered support in the last few months in so many ways. Please know that your prayers and kindness were appreciated more than you know. - See more at: http://www.sharpfuneralhomes.com/obituary/Lynn-Marie-RUSSELL/


  5. 9.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Living2, 1.William1)

  6. 10.  Living Descendancy chart to this point (4.Living2, 1.William1)


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