Martha Sivey
Martha Sivey age 95 of the Kingston Residences in Marion formerly of the Essex area, died Monday morning, January 26, 2009 at the Marion General Hospital
She was born June 20, 1913 in Jackson Township, Union County to the late Elmer and Catherine (Daum) Sivey, she was also predeceased by 1 brother: Charles Sivey and 1 sister: Ruth Sivey with whom she had made her home
Despite having polio, Martha was a very active person, she loved to travel, she was a talented seamstress for over 30 yrs., member of the Rush Creek (Essex) United Methodist Church, and she had a passion for genealogy, enjoyed knitting, crocheting and quilting. She also enjoyed stamp collecting, reading and listening to gospel music.
Surviving are: sister in law: Pauline Sivey of Essex, nephews: Russell (Terri) Sivey of Essex, Paul (Carol) Sivey of Hilliard, Nieces: Kathryn (Jerry) Sauder of Grabill, Indiana and Charlene (Alan) Perkins of Bay Village
Funeral services will be held Friday January 30, 2009 at 1:00 pm at the Rush Creek United Methodist Church, where friends may call 1 hour prior to the service, Pastor Michele Holloway will Officiate, burial will be in the Price Cemetery
Memorial gifts may be made to the Rush Creek U.M. Church at 32697 St. Rt. 37 Richwood, Ohio 43344
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