SHERMAN - Harland Marth, 82, of Sherman passed away Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008, in Louisville, Ky., while traveling.
Surviving are his wife, Wanda; son, Ron (Judy) Marth of St. Charles, Mo.; daughters, Janice (Gary) Zelasko of Edwardsville and Kathryn Marth of Black Mountain, N.C.; sisters, Valera Shelly, Wilma Scaro and Patricia Kenner; brother, Marvin Marth; grandchildren, Eric and Mark Zelasko and Alex and Lisa Marth; and several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Marth was born May 24, 1926, in Kankakee, the son of M. Carl and Elsie R. (Lehnus) Marth. He is preceded in death by his parents.
He was a member of the Sherman United Methodist Church, where he was a Sunday school teacher. He was a member of Toastmasters, Boy Scouts of America and the LCI Navy Veterans Group.
He maintained all the computers of the Sherman United Methodist Church, including Kids Place. He was an avid genealogist. Mr. Marth was a member of the U.S. Navy and served during World War II in the South Pacific.
Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until time of services at noon Monday, Nov. 3, 2008, at the Sherman United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Mike Pennel officiating. Burial will be at Camp Butler National Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Sherman United Methodist Church Computer Fund or to a charity of choice.
Published in The State Journal-Register on 11/2/2008
Surviving are his wife, Wanda; son, Ron (Judy) Marth of St. Charles, Mo.; daughters, Janice (Gary) Zelasko of Edwardsville and Kathryn Marth of Black Mountain, N.C.; sisters, Valera Shelly, Wilma Scaro and Patricia Kenner; brother, Marvin Marth; grandchildren, Eric and Mark Zelasko and Alex and Lisa Marth; and several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Marth was born May 24, 1926, in Kankakee, the son of M. Carl and Elsie R. (Lehnus) Marth. He is preceded in death by his parents.
He was a member of the Sherman United Methodist Church, where he was a Sunday school teacher. He was a member of Toastmasters, Boy Scouts of America and the LCI Navy Veterans Group.
He maintained all the computers of the Sherman United Methodist Church, including Kids Place. He was an avid genealogist. Mr. Marth was a member of the U.S. Navy and served during World War II in the South Pacific.
Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until time of services at noon Monday, Nov. 3, 2008, at the Sherman United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Mike Pennel officiating. Burial will be at Camp Butler National Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Sherman United Methodist Church Computer Fund or to a charity of choice.
Published in The State Journal-Register on 11/2/2008
SHERMAN - Harland Marth, 82, of Sherman passed away Thursday, Oct. 30, 2008, in Louisville, Ky., while traveling.
Surviving are his wife, Wanda; son, Ron (Judy) Marth of St. Charles, Mo.; daughters, Janice (Gary) Zelasko of Edwardsville and Kathryn Marth of Black Mountain, N.C.; sisters, Valera Shelly, Wilma Scaro and Patricia Kenner; brother, Marvin Marth; grandchildren, Eric and Mark Zelasko and Alex and Lisa Marth; and several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Marth was born May 24, 1926, in Kankakee, the son of M. Carl and Elsie R. (Lehnus) Marth. He is preceded in death by his parents.
He was a member of the Sherman United Methodist Church, where he was a Sunday school teacher. He was a member of Toastmasters, Boy Scouts of America and the LCI Navy Veterans Group.
He maintained all the computers of the Sherman United Methodist Church, including Kids Place. He was an avid genealogist. Mr. Marth was a member of the U.S. Navy and served during World War II in the South Pacific.
Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until time of services at noon Monday, Nov. 3, 2008, at the Sherman United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Mike Pennel officiating. Burial will be at Camp Butler National Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Sherman United Methodist Church Computer Fund or to a charity of choice.
Published in The State Journal-Register on 11/2/2008
Surviving are his wife, Wanda; son, Ron (Judy) Marth of St. Charles, Mo.; daughters, Janice (Gary) Zelasko of Edwardsville and Kathryn Marth of Black Mountain, N.C.; sisters, Valera Shelly, Wilma Scaro and Patricia Kenner; brother, Marvin Marth; grandchildren, Eric and Mark Zelasko and Alex and Lisa Marth; and several nieces and nephews.
Mr. Marth was born May 24, 1926, in Kankakee, the son of M. Carl and Elsie R. (Lehnus) Marth. He is preceded in death by his parents.
He was a member of the Sherman United Methodist Church, where he was a Sunday school teacher. He was a member of Toastmasters, Boy Scouts of America and the LCI Navy Veterans Group.
He maintained all the computers of the Sherman United Methodist Church, including Kids Place. He was an avid genealogist. Mr. Marth was a member of the U.S. Navy and served during World War II in the South Pacific.
Visitation will be held from 10 a.m. until time of services at noon Monday, Nov. 3, 2008, at the Sherman United Methodist Church, with the Rev. Mike Pennel officiating. Burial will be at Camp Butler National Cemetery.
Memorial contributions can be made to the Sherman United Methodist Church Computer Fund or to a charity of choice.
Published in The State Journal-Register on 11/2/2008
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