Thursday, October 23, 2008

In Memory of Martha Mensinger Husband


FactsBorn: January 25, 1905
Place of Birth: New Troy, Michigan
Death: October 21, 2008Place of Death: Berrien Springs, Michigan
Biography
Martha Mensinger-Husband, 103, of Rolling Prairie, Indiana, formerly of Stevensville passed away on Tuesday, October 21, 2008 at Meadowview Gardens, Berrien Springs. Funeral services will be held 11 AM Friday, October 24 at St. Paul’s Lutheran Church, Stevensville with Rev. Gerald Schroer officiating. Burial will be in Lincoln Township Cemetery, Stevensville. Friends may meet with the family from 5-7 PM Thursday at Pike Funeral Home, Boyd Chapel, 9191 Red Arrow Hwy., Bridgman. As an expression of sympathy, memorial contributions may be given to St. Paul’s Lutheran Church or Hospice at Home. Martha was born January 25, 1905 in New Troy the daughter of the late Michael and Amiela Ratz. She was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Stevensville. Survivors include two daughters – Lorraine (Paul) Baginski and Leatrice Buck; a daughter-in-law, Dorothy Mensinger; seven grandchildren – Larry (Kathy) Baginski, Janice (Roger) Wolkow, Jerry Mensinger, Ronald (Darlene) Mensinger, Shirley (August) Zielke, Wayne (Debra) Buck, and Linda (Lane) Heatherwick; 12 great grandchildren and nine great great grandchildren. Martha was preceded in death by two husbands – August Mensinger in 1959 and Courtney Husband in 1978; a son, Leroy Mensinger; seven brothers and five sisters.

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

She has the same birthday as my mom... only 46 years earlier.

Sorry for your loss, Buck family. You'll be in our prayers.

-The Richter Clan

Jeff said...

Thanks, E. You and Sara are so important to us. We will miss you all so much.