Martin, Ada (1890-1970)

Mennonite Weekly Review obituary: 1970 Mar 5 p. 8, 9

Birth date: 1890

text of obituary:

Community News from Review Correspondents SMOKETOWN, PENNA. February 16, 1970

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Mrs. Ada Martin, 80, of Landis Homes, Rt. 3. Lititz, died Feb. 5 at the Lancaster General Hospital after a five-day illness. She was a member of Stumptown Mennonite Church and the last of her immediate family. Survivors include her husband, Bishop Elmer G. Martin, and the following children: Elmer Martin Jr. of Washington Boro, Anna Elizabeth, wife of John Slaymaker, Jr. of Lancaster, Miriam, wife of James Yoder of Harrisonville, Mo., Lola Jeanette Martin of Lancaster, and Eunice, wife of Lloyd Keller of Lititz, and a step-daughter, Gertrude, wife of Rev. Elam Hollinger of Manheim. Funeral services and interment were held at Melinger’s church.