Obituary for Lila M. Martin
Lila M. Martin, 95, of Orrtanna, PA died Thursday morning, March 31, 2022 at Lorien Senior Living, Taneytown, MD.
Born December 26, 1926 in Storrs, CT she was the daughter of the late Earl and Lora (Standish) Moore. She was the wife of the late Donald B. Martin who died February 17, 2010.
Lila was a dedicated member of Trinity United Church of Christ, Gettysburg where she was a member of the church choir and active in their holiday bazaars. A native of Storrs she was an avid fan of the UConn women’s basketball team, as well as the Baltimore Orioles. She loved knitting and sharing her skill with others. Lila also loved baking and gardening and camping with her husband and friends.
Lila is survived by her three daughters, Kathy Bitzel and her husband Dave, of Westminster, MD, Cindy Kidd and her husband Steve Hoy, of Orrtanna, PA, Christine Hobble, of Union Bridge, MD, seven grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her brother, Arthur Moore.
A memorial service for Lila will be held 2:00 PM, Friday, April 8, 2022 at Trinity United Church of Christ, 60 East High St., with Rev. Dr. Frederick Young officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until the time of the service Friday at the church. The Monahan Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral arrangements and online condolences may be made at monahanfuneralhome.com.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Trinity U.C.C, 60 E. High St., Gettysburg, PA 17325.
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Born December 26, 1926 in Storrs, CT she was the daughter of the late Earl and Lora (Standish) Moore. She was the wife of the late Donald B. Martin who died February 17, 2010.
Lila was a dedicated member of Trinity United Church of Christ, Gettysburg where she was a member of the church choir and active in their holiday bazaars. A native of Storrs she was an avid fan of the UConn women’s basketball team, as well as the Baltimore Orioles. She loved knitting and sharing her skill with others. Lila also loved baking and gardening and camping with her husband and friends.
Lila is survived by her three daughters, Kathy Bitzel and her husband Dave, of Westminster, MD, Cindy Kidd and her husband Steve Hoy, of Orrtanna, PA, Christine Hobble, of Union Bridge, MD, seven grandchildren, and nine great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her brother, Arthur Moore.
A memorial service for Lila will be held 2:00 PM, Friday, April 8, 2022 at Trinity United Church of Christ, 60 East High St., with Rev. Dr. Frederick Young officiating. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until the time of the service Friday at the church. The Monahan Funeral Home is in charge of the funeral arrangements and online condolences may be made at monahanfuneralhome.com.
The family suggests memorial contributions be made to Trinity U.C.C, 60 E. High St., Gettysburg, PA 17325.
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Trinity United Church of Christ
60 East High Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
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Friday
8
Apr
2:00 PM
Trinity United Church of Christ
60 East High Street
Gettysburg, PA 17325
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