Prescott Evening courier - Feb 19, 1937
FORMER RESIDENT OF PRESCOTT IS DEAD
Monday of this week in Los Angeles the widow of one of Prescott's early newspaper editors died. She was Mrs. Eva Estelle Martin, whose husband, J. C., now dead 15 years, came here as a reporter from the San Francisco Chronicle and bought out the old Arizona Miner.
The Martins in 1892 erected the fine residence at 125 North Pleasant street which now is owned and occupied by Mrs. Nellie Ling. In 1903 Mr. and Mrs. Martin left Prescott for the coast to make their home.
Surviving children are Mrs. Irene Hildreth of Prescott; Mrs. Edna Wakely, Tulsa, Okla.; the twins, Jay C. Martin of San Bernardino, and Mrs. Hazel Volstedt, Los Angeles; and Miss Zilpha Martin, Los Angeles, with whom Mrs. Martin lived. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mattie (H.D.) Aitken of this city and Mrs. Frances Mae Stever of Reno, Nev.
Mrs. Martin was a native of Adrian, Mich., member of the Methodist Episcopal church and while residing here was a member of the choir of the denomination's church on North Marina street, also once belonged to the Monday club of Prescott and to the Order of Eastern Star.
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The Martins had a sixth child who died as an infant. Born and died in San Francisco was John Rey Martin -- 5 Mar 1880 to 29 Sep 1880
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The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) 17 Feb 1937
EVA ESTELLA MARTIN
Funeral services will be conducted for Eva Estella Martin, 79-year old widow of John C. Martin, veteran newspaperman, today at 3 p.m. from the Bresee Brothers mortuary. She died Monday.
A resident here for thirty-two years, she came here from Prescott, Ariz, where her husband had been publisher and editor of the Journal-Miner. She leaves four daughters and a son. Cremation at Inglewood Memorial Park Cemetery will follow.
FORMER RESIDENT OF PRESCOTT IS DEAD
Monday of this week in Los Angeles the widow of one of Prescott's early newspaper editors died. She was Mrs. Eva Estelle Martin, whose husband, J. C., now dead 15 years, came here as a reporter from the San Francisco Chronicle and bought out the old Arizona Miner.
The Martins in 1892 erected the fine residence at 125 North Pleasant street which now is owned and occupied by Mrs. Nellie Ling. In 1903 Mr. and Mrs. Martin left Prescott for the coast to make their home.
Surviving children are Mrs. Irene Hildreth of Prescott; Mrs. Edna Wakely, Tulsa, Okla.; the twins, Jay C. Martin of San Bernardino, and Mrs. Hazel Volstedt, Los Angeles; and Miss Zilpha Martin, Los Angeles, with whom Mrs. Martin lived. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mattie (H.D.) Aitken of this city and Mrs. Frances Mae Stever of Reno, Nev.
Mrs. Martin was a native of Adrian, Mich., member of the Methodist Episcopal church and while residing here was a member of the choir of the denomination's church on North Marina street, also once belonged to the Monday club of Prescott and to the Order of Eastern Star.
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The Martins had a sixth child who died as an infant. Born and died in San Francisco was John Rey Martin -- 5 Mar 1880 to 29 Sep 1880
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The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) 17 Feb 1937
EVA ESTELLA MARTIN
Funeral services will be conducted for Eva Estella Martin, 79-year old widow of John C. Martin, veteran newspaperman, today at 3 p.m. from the Bresee Brothers mortuary. She died Monday.
A resident here for thirty-two years, she came here from Prescott, Ariz, where her husband had been publisher and editor of the Journal-Miner. She leaves four daughters and a son. Cremation at Inglewood Memorial Park Cemetery will follow.
Prescott Evening courier - Feb 19, 1937
FORMER RESIDENT OF PRESCOTT IS DEAD
Monday of this week in Los Angeles the widow of one of Prescott's early newspaper editors died. She was Mrs. Eva Estelle Martin, whose husband, J. C., now dead 15 years, came here as a reporter from the San Francisco Chronicle and bought out the old Arizona Miner.
The Martins in 1892 erected the fine residence at 125 North Pleasant street which now is owned and occupied by Mrs. Nellie Ling. In 1903 Mr. and Mrs. Martin left Prescott for the coast to make their home.
Surviving children are Mrs. Irene Hildreth of Prescott; Mrs. Edna Wakely, Tulsa, Okla.; the twins, Jay C. Martin of San Bernardino, and Mrs. Hazel Volstedt, Los Angeles; and Miss Zilpha Martin, Los Angeles, with whom Mrs. Martin lived. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mattie (H.D.) Aitken of this city and Mrs. Frances Mae Stever of Reno, Nev.
Mrs. Martin was a native of Adrian, Mich., member of the Methodist Episcopal church and while residing here was a member of the choir of the denomination's church on North Marina street, also once belonged to the Monday club of Prescott and to the Order of Eastern Star.
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The Martins had a sixth child who died as an infant. Born and died in San Francisco was John Rey Martin -- 5 Mar 1880 to 29 Sep 1880
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The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) 17 Feb 1937
EVA ESTELLA MARTIN
Funeral services will be conducted for Eva Estella Martin, 79-year old widow of John C. Martin, veteran newspaperman, today at 3 p.m. from the Bresee Brothers mortuary. She died Monday.
A resident here for thirty-two years, she came here from Prescott, Ariz, where her husband had been publisher and editor of the Journal-Miner. She leaves four daughters and a son. Cremation at Inglewood Memorial Park Cemetery will follow.
FORMER RESIDENT OF PRESCOTT IS DEAD
Monday of this week in Los Angeles the widow of one of Prescott's early newspaper editors died. She was Mrs. Eva Estelle Martin, whose husband, J. C., now dead 15 years, came here as a reporter from the San Francisco Chronicle and bought out the old Arizona Miner.
The Martins in 1892 erected the fine residence at 125 North Pleasant street which now is owned and occupied by Mrs. Nellie Ling. In 1903 Mr. and Mrs. Martin left Prescott for the coast to make their home.
Surviving children are Mrs. Irene Hildreth of Prescott; Mrs. Edna Wakely, Tulsa, Okla.; the twins, Jay C. Martin of San Bernardino, and Mrs. Hazel Volstedt, Los Angeles; and Miss Zilpha Martin, Los Angeles, with whom Mrs. Martin lived. Also surviving are two sisters, Mrs. Mattie (H.D.) Aitken of this city and Mrs. Frances Mae Stever of Reno, Nev.
Mrs. Martin was a native of Adrian, Mich., member of the Methodist Episcopal church and while residing here was a member of the choir of the denomination's church on North Marina street, also once belonged to the Monday club of Prescott and to the Order of Eastern Star.
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The Martins had a sixth child who died as an infant. Born and died in San Francisco was John Rey Martin -- 5 Mar 1880 to 29 Sep 1880
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The Los Angeles Times (Los Angeles, California) 17 Feb 1937
EVA ESTELLA MARTIN
Funeral services will be conducted for Eva Estella Martin, 79-year old widow of John C. Martin, veteran newspaperman, today at 3 p.m. from the Bresee Brothers mortuary. She died Monday.
A resident here for thirty-two years, she came here from Prescott, Ariz, where her husband had been publisher and editor of the Journal-Miner. She leaves four daughters and a son. Cremation at Inglewood Memorial Park Cemetery will follow.
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