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Rita J. Martin, age 85,of rural McComb, passed away at Gulfside Regional Hospice in Zephyrhills, FL at 5:40 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2011. She was born on April 27, 1926, to the late Raymond and Louise (Hornung) Croy in Putnam County, OH. She married James E. Martin Sr. on August 13, 1946, and he preceded her in death on January 19, 2004. Rita is survived by sons: James E. Martin, Jr. of Findlay, Terry L. (Carole) Martin of Findlay, Mark A. Martin of Findlay, Jeffrey A. (Becky) Martin of Maumee, and Barry (Kris) Martin of McComb; daughters: Nancy K. (Brad) DePuy of Arlington and Connie (Dan) Wieclaw of Florida; 27 grandchildren: Brad, Angie, Jon, Matt, Brock, Lindsay, Jaymie, Beau, Jordan, Jacob, Jessica, and Dillon; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Ken Croy of Ottawa; sisters: Alice Laibe of Ottawa and Mary Lou Johnson of Whitehouse; and special friend, Don Reed. Rita was also preceded in death by daughter, Denise K. Martin; and brother and sister-in-law, Richard "Bing" (Mary) Croy. Rita was a homemaker and a member of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church. She enjoyed traveling, quilting, Red Hats, going out with friends, and was a member of the AMVETS. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, East. Father Christopher Bohnsack will be celebrant and burial will follow in St. Michael Cemetery, Findlay. Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00 & 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Monday, December 19, 2011 at COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, Findlay, where a scripture service will begin at 7:30 p.m. Memorials may be made to St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church and/or Gulfside Regional Hospice, 5270 Dean Dairy Rd., Zephyrhills, FL 33541.
Rita J. Martin, age 85,of rural McComb, passed away at Gulfside Regional Hospice in Zephyrhills, FL at 5:40 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2011. She was born on April 27, 1926, to the late Raymond and Louise (Hornung) Croy in Putnam County, OH. She married James E. Martin Sr. on August 13, 1946, and he preceded her in death on January 19, 2004. Rita is survived by sons: James E. Martin, Jr. of Findlay, Terry L. (Carole) Martin of Findlay, Mark A. Martin of Findlay, Jeffrey A. (Becky) Martin of Maumee, and Barry (Kris) Martin of McComb; daughters: Nancy K. (Brad) DePuy of Arlington and Connie (Dan) Wieclaw of Florida; 27 grandchildren: Brad, Angie, Jon, Matt, Brock, Lindsay, Jaymie, Beau, Jordan, Jacob, Jessica, and Dillon; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Ken Croy of Ottawa; sisters: Alice Laibe of Ottawa and Mary Lou Johnson of Whitehouse; and special friend, Don Reed. Rita was also preceded in death by daughter, Denise K. Martin; and brother and sister-in-law, Richard "Bing" (Mary) Croy. Rita was a homemaker and a member of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church. She enjoyed traveling, quilting, Red Hats, going out with friends, and was a member of the AMVETS. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, East. Father Christopher Bohnsack will be celebrant and burial will follow in St. Michael Cemetery, Findlay. Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00 & 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Monday, December 19, 2011 at COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, Findlay, where a scripture service will begin at 7:30 p.m. Memorials may be made to St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church and/or Gulfside Regional Hospice, 5270 Dean Dairy Rd., Zephyrhills, FL 33541.
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Rita J. Martin, age 85,of rural McComb, passed away at Gulfside Regional Hospice in Zephyrhills, FL at 5:40 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2011. She was born on April 27, 1926, to the late Raymond and Louise (Hornung) Croy in Putnam County, OH. She married James E. Martin Sr. on August 13, 1946, and he preceded her in death on January 19, 2004. Rita is survived by sons: James E. Martin, Jr. of Findlay, Terry L. (Carole) Martin of Findlay, Mark A. Martin of Findlay, Jeffrey A. (Becky) Martin of Maumee, and Barry (Kris) Martin of McComb; daughters: Nancy K. (Brad) DePuy of Arlington and Connie (Dan) Wieclaw of Florida; 27 grandchildren: Brad, Angie, Jon, Matt, Brock, Lindsay, Jaymie, Beau, Jordan, Jacob, Jessica, and Dillon; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Ken Croy of Ottawa; sisters: Alice Laibe of Ottawa and Mary Lou Johnson of Whitehouse; and special friend, Don Reed. Rita was also preceded in death by daughter, Denise K. Martin; and brother and sister-in-law, Richard "Bing" (Mary) Croy. Rita was a homemaker and a member of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church. She enjoyed traveling, quilting, Red Hats, going out with friends, and was a member of the AMVETS. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, East. Father Christopher Bohnsack will be celebrant and burial will follow in St. Michael Cemetery, Findlay. Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00 & 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Monday, December 19, 2011 at COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, Findlay, where a scripture service will begin at 7:30 p.m. Memorials may be made to St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church and/or Gulfside Regional Hospice, 5270 Dean Dairy Rd., Zephyrhills, FL 33541.
Rita J. Martin, age 85,of rural McComb, passed away at Gulfside Regional Hospice in Zephyrhills, FL at 5:40 a.m. Wednesday, December 14, 2011. She was born on April 27, 1926, to the late Raymond and Louise (Hornung) Croy in Putnam County, OH. She married James E. Martin Sr. on August 13, 1946, and he preceded her in death on January 19, 2004. Rita is survived by sons: James E. Martin, Jr. of Findlay, Terry L. (Carole) Martin of Findlay, Mark A. Martin of Findlay, Jeffrey A. (Becky) Martin of Maumee, and Barry (Kris) Martin of McComb; daughters: Nancy K. (Brad) DePuy of Arlington and Connie (Dan) Wieclaw of Florida; 27 grandchildren: Brad, Angie, Jon, Matt, Brock, Lindsay, Jaymie, Beau, Jordan, Jacob, Jessica, and Dillon; 10 great-grandchildren; brother, Ken Croy of Ottawa; sisters: Alice Laibe of Ottawa and Mary Lou Johnson of Whitehouse; and special friend, Don Reed. Rita was also preceded in death by daughter, Denise K. Martin; and brother and sister-in-law, Richard "Bing" (Mary) Croy. Rita was a homemaker and a member of St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church. She enjoyed traveling, quilting, Red Hats, going out with friends, and was a member of the AMVETS. A Mass of Christian Burial will be at 10:00 a.m. on Tuesday, December 20, 2011 at St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church, East. Father Christopher Bohnsack will be celebrant and burial will follow in St. Michael Cemetery, Findlay. Visitation will be from 2:00-4:00 & 6:00-8:00 p.m. on Monday, December 19, 2011 at COLDREN-CRATES FUNERAL HOME, Findlay, where a scripture service will begin at 7:30 p.m. Memorials may be made to St. Michael the Archangel Catholic Church and/or Gulfside Regional Hospice, 5270 Dean Dairy Rd., Zephyrhills, FL 33541.
