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 Michael Hammes, Jr
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Martha J Page

Female 1938 - 2020  (82 years)    Has 2 ancestors but no descendants in this family tree.

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  • Name Martha J Page 
    Birth 8 Mar 1938  Washington, Washington County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Female 
    Death 29 Jul 2020  Mercy Hospital, Iowa City, Johnson County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial 20 Aug 2020  St. Elizabeth's Cemetery, Harper, Keokuk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I3549  Peter and Anna
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2020 

    Father Jesse Page 
    Relationship Birth 
    Mother Irene Heyer 
    Relationship Birth 
    Family ID F2493  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family John A Merz,   b. 17 Jan 1922   d. 1 Apr 1970 (Age 48 years) 
    Marriage 8 Nov 1958  Keota, Keokuk County, Iowa Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Last Modified 10 Aug 2020 
    Family ID F1201  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

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  • Notes 
    • Obituary - Martha J Page

      Martha J. Johnson, 82, of Davenport, Iowa, passed away on Wednesday, July 29, 2020 at Mercy Hospital in Iowa City, Iowa. Graveside services will be held at St. Elizabeth’s Cemetery in Harper, Iowa on Thursday, August 20, 2020 at 11:30 a.m. McGinnis-Chambers Funeral Home in Bettendorf is assisting the family with arrangements.

      Martha was born March 8, 1938 in Washington, Iowa, the daughter of Jesse & Irene (Heyer) Page. She graduated from Keota High School in 1956. On November 8, 1958, she was united in marriage to John Merz Jr. in Keota, Iowa.

      Martha had been employed as a telephone operator at Northwestern Bell/AT&T in Iowa City, Oskaloosa, Muscatine, and Davenport for 43 years retiring in 2000. After her retirement she was a valued volunteer for 17 years in the gift shops at Genesis East and Genesis West Hospitals in Davenport, Iowa.

      Those left to honor her memory include many nieces and nephews, Connie and Randy Jacobson, Steve and Roxanne Wombacher, Roger and Beth Wombacher, Debbie and Dave Johnson, Tina and Mike Wolf, and Jim Seaton. Other special nieces include Rosemary Shannon and Marlene Hammes, along with Martha’s cousins, Dennis and Charlotte Petersen, Richard and Gayle Petersen, and sister-in-law, Evonne Merz.

      She was preceded in death by her husband, John; her sister, Darlene and brother-in-law, Howard Wombacher, and niece, Jolene Wombacher Seaton.

      Memorials may be made to the Genesis Volunteer Auxiliary.