Martin, Lena Horning (1907-1961)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1961 Aug 17 p. 3

Birth date: 1907

text of obituary:

Fatal Truck-Car Crash In Lancaster County

MEMBER OF WEAVERLAND CHURCH AND VISITOR FROM ONTARIO KILLED

Ephrata, Pa. — A car-truck collision at a highway intersection near here claimed the lives of Mrs. John Martin, 54, Lancaster County resident, and Mrs. Sidney Martin, 51, who was a visitor here from Ontario.

Mrs. Sidney Martin and her husband and Mr. and Mrs. Manassa Frey of Ontario were visiting Mr. and Mrs. John Martin of Cocalico, Pa. The three couples were traveling in two cars, with all of the women in the Canadian car when it was hit by a truck as it crossed the intersection.

Funeral services for Mrs. Sidney Martin, the former Anna Kramer, were held at the Springville Mennonite Church here, followed by final services and burial in Ontario. Services for Mrs. John Martin, the former Lena Horning, were held at the Weaverland Mennonite Church.