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Martha Lucille <I>Maxwell</I> VanSickle

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Martha Lucille Maxwell VanSickle

Birth
Millersburg, Holmes County, Ohio, USA
Death
17 Aug 2013 (aged 92)
Millersburg, Holmes County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Millersburg, Holmes County, Ohio, USA GPS-Latitude: 40.5507106, Longitude: -81.9105417
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Martha Lucille VanSickle, 92, passed away Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, at the home of her son, Kenneth.

Private family services will be held at Alexander Funeral Home in Millersburg with Rev. Bill Lawson and Rev. Dennis Reinhardt officiating.

There will be no calling hours.

Private burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery, Millersburg.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Greater Wayne County, 2525 Back Orrville Road, Wooster, Ohio, 44691.

Lucille was born June 30, 1921, in Millersburg to Hugh and Viola Maxwell at the Joel Pomerene Memorial Hospital. She is a graduate of the Millersburg High School in 1939 and married Raymond John (Jim) VanSickle, who preceded her in death in November 1994. She married her husband on Aug. 1, 1939, and lived in Millersburg until 1966.

She was a full-time homemaker and worked part-time at the Sohio Bulk Plant in Millersburg as a bookkeeper and in retail sales at Freelander's in Wooster prior to moving to Massillon and eventually to Buckhead, Ga., for retirement where she and her husband resided until his death.

While living in Millersburg, she was a member of the Christian Church and Sunday school teacher and superintendent for 29 years. While living in Georgia, she and her husband were active in Harmony Baptist Church and their building project. Upon her husband's death, she moved back to Wooster to live with her son and became a member of the Shreve United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her children, Marlene (John) Housworth of Buckhead, Ga., Luther D. (Francis) VanSickle of Athens and Kenneth R. (Shyanne) VanSickle of Wooster; grandchildren, Matt (Heather) Housworth and children, Hanna and Haley of Eatonton, Ga., Keith (Danni) Housworth and children, Kayleigh and Taylor of Milledgeville, Ga., Jason (Edie) VanSickle and children, Logan and Jackie of Altura, Calif., Jeff (Michelle) VanSickle and children, Jacob and Abbey of Fort Mitchell, Ky., Jeremy (Phoebe) VanSickle and children Lola and Maxwell of Charlotte, N.C., Timothy (Natalie) VanSickle and children Nathan and Andrew of Orrville, Heather (Shawn) Meade and children, Seth, Bryce and Micah of Wooster.

In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by brothers Richard and Fred Maxwell and an infant brother and sister.

And the baby asked the Angel who will take care of me when I leave Heaven and go to Earth. The angel replied simply: Her name will be "Mom."

Martha Lucille VanSickle, 92, passed away Saturday, Aug. 17, 2013, at the home of her son, Kenneth.

Private family services will be held at Alexander Funeral Home in Millersburg with Rev. Bill Lawson and Rev. Dennis Reinhardt officiating.

There will be no calling hours.

Private burial will be at Oak Hill Cemetery, Millersburg.

In lieu of flowers, the family suggests memorial contributions be made to Hospice and Palliative Care of Greater Wayne County, 2525 Back Orrville Road, Wooster, Ohio, 44691.

Lucille was born June 30, 1921, in Millersburg to Hugh and Viola Maxwell at the Joel Pomerene Memorial Hospital. She is a graduate of the Millersburg High School in 1939 and married Raymond John (Jim) VanSickle, who preceded her in death in November 1994. She married her husband on Aug. 1, 1939, and lived in Millersburg until 1966.

She was a full-time homemaker and worked part-time at the Sohio Bulk Plant in Millersburg as a bookkeeper and in retail sales at Freelander's in Wooster prior to moving to Massillon and eventually to Buckhead, Ga., for retirement where she and her husband resided until his death.

While living in Millersburg, she was a member of the Christian Church and Sunday school teacher and superintendent for 29 years. While living in Georgia, she and her husband were active in Harmony Baptist Church and their building project. Upon her husband's death, she moved back to Wooster to live with her son and became a member of the Shreve United Methodist Church.

She is survived by her children, Marlene (John) Housworth of Buckhead, Ga., Luther D. (Francis) VanSickle of Athens and Kenneth R. (Shyanne) VanSickle of Wooster; grandchildren, Matt (Heather) Housworth and children, Hanna and Haley of Eatonton, Ga., Keith (Danni) Housworth and children, Kayleigh and Taylor of Milledgeville, Ga., Jason (Edie) VanSickle and children, Logan and Jackie of Altura, Calif., Jeff (Michelle) VanSickle and children, Jacob and Abbey of Fort Mitchell, Ky., Jeremy (Phoebe) VanSickle and children Lola and Maxwell of Charlotte, N.C., Timothy (Natalie) VanSickle and children Nathan and Andrew of Orrville, Heather (Shawn) Meade and children, Seth, Bryce and Micah of Wooster.

In addition to her parents and husband she was preceded in death by brothers Richard and Fred Maxwell and an infant brother and sister.

And the baby asked the Angel who will take care of me when I leave Heaven and go to Earth. The angel replied simply: Her name will be "Mom."



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