Benadine E Martin

benadine martin
Benadine E. Martin, 88, of Wyanet died Sunday, April 27, 2014 at Liberty Village in Princeton. Benadine was born August 12, 1925, in Vernon County, Missouri to Rista and Cora (Worsley) Thompson. She graduated from Bureau Township High School and married Bernard Martin at the St. Louis Catholic Church on June, 28, 1944. Benadine spent the first two years of married life with her husband in the service then raised a loving family on the farm northwest of Wyanet since 1946. She worked on the farm, worked four years at Perry Memorial Hospital and was a Bible Club member for 60 years. She loved playing the piano, playing cards and traveling. Survivors include her husband of nearly 70 years, Bernard; one daughter, Linda Grimmer of Kansas City; three sons, Jim Martin (Deb Lyle) of Wyanet, Terry Martin and Jeff Martin (Leanne) of Princeton; Daughter-in-law Diana Martin of Princeton; seven grandchildren and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, three sisters and four brothers. A Funeral Mass will be at 11a.m., Thursday, May 1, at St. Louis Catholic Church in Princeton with Father Jeffery D. Stirniman officiating. Visitation will begin at 9:30a.m. at the Parish Hall prior to the funeral service. Burial will be in Elm Lawn Memorial Park in Princeton. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to St. Louis Catholic Church.

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  1. Please accept my heartfelt sympathy for the loss of Benadine. My parents were Joe and Gertrude (Wiggim) Head from Oregon, IL.

  2. Jeff sorry to Learn of your Mother’s death. Your parents were always very pleasant to me althought I didn’t know them that well..they were warm and welcoming couple.
    Jeff your mothers legacy that she passed on to your family is that your parents taught you honesty, hard work olde fashioned family values and contributed to society,
    they are the kind of folks that made this country great.
    my thoughts N prayers are with your family
    Dennis Johnson
    Orange City, Florida


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