Obituary from Post Register (Idaho Falls, ID) - 26 October 2011:
Lucille Batt Martin passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center at the age of 87 with family nearby.
She was born June 13, 1924, to Morley and Minnie Batt in Milo, Idaho. She grew up in Grant, Idaho, with two brothers, Melvin and Jim Batt. On February 13, 1946, she married her childhood sweetheart, Don Martin, also from Grant. Her brother married Don's sister. They had four children and have lived in Idaho Falls since 1954.
She was active in the LDS church all her life. She has served in many callings and as a temple worker. Her mission was the West Virginia Genealogy. Her work was at Sears teaching knitting, and she owned Heritage Needlecrafts store on Elm Street. She was in 4-H clubs and judged handiwork at the fairs. She loved to knit, crochet, counted cross stitch, oil painting, reading, cake decorating, fishing and crossword puzzles. "Dancing with the Stars" and "America's Got Talent" were a must-see whenever they were on.
She is survived by her daughters, JoAnne (Dennis) Halls, Cathy (Terry) McMurdo and LaRene Marler; and son, Steve (Marie-Claire) Martin. Her grandchildren number nine, and she has nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Don; her brother, Melvin Batt; and son-in-law, Craig Marler.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 26th Ward Chapel, 2025 Jennie Lee Drive in Idaho Falls, with Bishop Paul Manning officiating. Burial will follow in Ucon Cemetery. A viewing for family and friends will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, at Buck-Miller-Hann Funeral Home, 825 E. 17th St. in Idaho Falls, and at the church one hour prior to the funeral Friday.
Lucille Batt Martin passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center at the age of 87 with family nearby.
She was born June 13, 1924, to Morley and Minnie Batt in Milo, Idaho. She grew up in Grant, Idaho, with two brothers, Melvin and Jim Batt. On February 13, 1946, she married her childhood sweetheart, Don Martin, also from Grant. Her brother married Don's sister. They had four children and have lived in Idaho Falls since 1954.
She was active in the LDS church all her life. She has served in many callings and as a temple worker. Her mission was the West Virginia Genealogy. Her work was at Sears teaching knitting, and she owned Heritage Needlecrafts store on Elm Street. She was in 4-H clubs and judged handiwork at the fairs. She loved to knit, crochet, counted cross stitch, oil painting, reading, cake decorating, fishing and crossword puzzles. "Dancing with the Stars" and "America's Got Talent" were a must-see whenever they were on.
She is survived by her daughters, JoAnne (Dennis) Halls, Cathy (Terry) McMurdo and LaRene Marler; and son, Steve (Marie-Claire) Martin. Her grandchildren number nine, and she has nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Don; her brother, Melvin Batt; and son-in-law, Craig Marler.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 26th Ward Chapel, 2025 Jennie Lee Drive in Idaho Falls, with Bishop Paul Manning officiating. Burial will follow in Ucon Cemetery. A viewing for family and friends will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, at Buck-Miller-Hann Funeral Home, 825 E. 17th St. in Idaho Falls, and at the church one hour prior to the funeral Friday.
Obituary from Post Register (Idaho Falls, ID) - 26 October 2011:
Lucille Batt Martin passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center at the age of 87 with family nearby.
She was born June 13, 1924, to Morley and Minnie Batt in Milo, Idaho. She grew up in Grant, Idaho, with two brothers, Melvin and Jim Batt. On February 13, 1946, she married her childhood sweetheart, Don Martin, also from Grant. Her brother married Don's sister. They had four children and have lived in Idaho Falls since 1954.
She was active in the LDS church all her life. She has served in many callings and as a temple worker. Her mission was the West Virginia Genealogy. Her work was at Sears teaching knitting, and she owned Heritage Needlecrafts store on Elm Street. She was in 4-H clubs and judged handiwork at the fairs. She loved to knit, crochet, counted cross stitch, oil painting, reading, cake decorating, fishing and crossword puzzles. "Dancing with the Stars" and "America's Got Talent" were a must-see whenever they were on.
She is survived by her daughters, JoAnne (Dennis) Halls, Cathy (Terry) McMurdo and LaRene Marler; and son, Steve (Marie-Claire) Martin. Her grandchildren number nine, and she has nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Don; her brother, Melvin Batt; and son-in-law, Craig Marler.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 26th Ward Chapel, 2025 Jennie Lee Drive in Idaho Falls, with Bishop Paul Manning officiating. Burial will follow in Ucon Cemetery. A viewing for family and friends will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, at Buck-Miller-Hann Funeral Home, 825 E. 17th St. in Idaho Falls, and at the church one hour prior to the funeral Friday.
Lucille Batt Martin passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011, at Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center at the age of 87 with family nearby.
She was born June 13, 1924, to Morley and Minnie Batt in Milo, Idaho. She grew up in Grant, Idaho, with two brothers, Melvin and Jim Batt. On February 13, 1946, she married her childhood sweetheart, Don Martin, also from Grant. Her brother married Don's sister. They had four children and have lived in Idaho Falls since 1954.
She was active in the LDS church all her life. She has served in many callings and as a temple worker. Her mission was the West Virginia Genealogy. Her work was at Sears teaching knitting, and she owned Heritage Needlecrafts store on Elm Street. She was in 4-H clubs and judged handiwork at the fairs. She loved to knit, crochet, counted cross stitch, oil painting, reading, cake decorating, fishing and crossword puzzles. "Dancing with the Stars" and "America's Got Talent" were a must-see whenever they were on.
She is survived by her daughters, JoAnne (Dennis) Halls, Cathy (Terry) McMurdo and LaRene Marler; and son, Steve (Marie-Claire) Martin. Her grandchildren number nine, and she has nine great-grandchildren.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Don; her brother, Melvin Batt; and son-in-law, Craig Marler.
Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. Friday, Oct. 28, at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 26th Ward Chapel, 2025 Jennie Lee Drive in Idaho Falls, with Bishop Paul Manning officiating. Burial will follow in Ucon Cemetery. A viewing for family and friends will be held from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 27, at Buck-Miller-Hann Funeral Home, 825 E. 17th St. in Idaho Falls, and at the church one hour prior to the funeral Friday.
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