Wanda Marie Martin

Wanda Marie Martin, age 97, of Logan, Ohio, passed away December 3, 2020 at LanFair, Lancaster, Ohio.

Wanda was born March 3, 1923 in New Straitsville, Ohio to James Owen Wallace and Myrtle Marie Wallace. She formerly worked for many years at Ray-O-Vac in Lancaster,  worked at Hocking Valley Community Hospital; was involved in the Pentecostal Church for 70 years; was a member of the First Church Praise and Worship Center in Logan since 1979; and member of the Scenic Hills Senior Center.                        

Surviving are her sons, Kenneth Owen (Sandra) Martin of Sardinia and Michael Lynn (Patsy) Martin of Logan; daughter Janice Marie Baker of Logan; daughter-in-law Sharon Martin of Hebron; grandchildren, Tammy, Jerry, Kimberly, Laura, Rebel, Kelly, Kenni, Wendy, Robin, Michael,  Denise, and Denny;  many great-grandchildren; many great-great-grandchildren; and sisters Myrna Angle of Logan, and Patricia (William) Cook of Newark.

Wanda was preceded in death by her parents; husband of 69 years and 5 months, Kenneth L. Martin, who passed away October 9, 2009; son Jerry Martin; granddaughter Jana L. Baker; and siblings, Ralph Wallace, Frank Wallace, and Evelyn Wallace.

Funeral services were held at 1:00 pm Tuesday, December 8, 2020, at the First Church Praise and Worship Center, Logan, Ohio with Rev. Michael Martin officiating. Burial was in New Straitsville Cemetery, New Straitsville, Ohio.

Calling hours were observed 4-8 pm Monday at the Heinlein-Brown Funeral Home, Logan, Ohio.

There was no funeral dinner.

Masks and social distancing are required to attend the funeral or calling hours.

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