Martin, Cora Eshleman (1891-1964)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1964 Sep 10 p. 4

Birth date: 1891

text of obituary:

Wife of Harrisonburg Minister Dies

Harrisonburg, Va. — Funeral services for Mrs. Cora Eshleman Martin, 73, well-known resident of the Park View community were held Aug. 31 in the Eastern Mennonite College Auditorium.

Mrs. Martin, wife of Lewis S. Martin, died Aug. 28 at Rockingham Memorial Hospital.

A long-time resident here, she was an active supporter of mission work in southern Europe and Sicily in which her husband also has a special interest. She accompanied him on one of his trips to that field. Mr. Martin is an ordained minister and the senior partner of the Shenandoah Equipment Co. here. The couple observed their 50th wedding anniversary recently.

Survivors in addition to her husband include a son, Richard Martin of Elida, ohio, three grandchildren , and two sisters.