MRS. MENITA P. MARTIN
Mrs. Menita Pearl Martin, 36, wife of Bedford Martin of 406 Planet street, passed away this morning shortly after 1 o'clock in the Holy Family Hospital after an illness of one year. She was born in Starke County on Dec. 28, 1901, the daughter of Arthur and Julia Palen, and had lived here most of her life. She was married here in November 1922. Mrs. Martin was a member of the Pentecostal Church. Surviving are her husband and her mother; five sisters, Mrs. Ora Young, Mrs. Clara Slater, Mrs. Anna Thomas, Mrs. Mildred Bunch, all of LaPorte, and Mrs. Fern Alsup of Valparaiso; four brothers, George, Rollin and John Palen, all of LaPorte, and Charles Palen of South Bend. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the O.M. Haverstock chapel. The Rev. Mr. Rice of Michigan City will officiate and burial will be in Patton cemetery. The remains may be viewed at the funeral home from this evening until the time of the service. Source: The LaPorte Daily Herald Argus, Wed, 16 Nov 1938, pg.4.
MRS. MENITA P. MARTIN
Mrs. Menita Pearl Martin, 36, wife of Bedford Martin of 406 Planet street, passed away this morning shortly after 1 o'clock in the Holy Family Hospital after an illness of one year. She was born in Starke County on Dec. 28, 1901, the daughter of Arthur and Julia Palen, and had lived here most of her life. She was married here in November 1922. Mrs. Martin was a member of the Pentecostal Church. Surviving are her husband and her mother; five sisters, Mrs. Ora Young, Mrs. Clara Slater, Mrs. Anna Thomas, Mrs. Mildred Bunch, all of LaPorte, and Mrs. Fern Alsup of Valparaiso; four brothers, George, Rollin and John Palen, all of LaPorte, and Charles Palen of South Bend. Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2 o'clock in the O.M. Haverstock chapel. The Rev. Mr. Rice of Michigan City will officiate and burial will be in Patton cemetery. The remains may be viewed at the funeral home from this evening until the time of the service. Source: The LaPorte Daily Herald Argus, Wed, 16 Nov 1938, pg.4.
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