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Helen 'Peg' Pauline Martin 1922 - 2011 Lawrence
Funeral services for Helen Pauline “Peg” Martin, 89, Lawrence, will be at 11 a.m. Friday at the Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home with the Rev. Kent Winters-Hazelton officiating. Burial will follow at Chapel Hill Cemetery, Kansas City, Kan.
Mrs. Martin died Monday, Dec. 26, 2011, at her son’s home.
She was born Jan. 28, 1922, in Kansas City, Kan., the daughter of Robert and Vivian Roberts Quisenberry.
She graduated from Wyandotte High School and was a homemaker. Mrs. Martin traveled around the world with her husband, who was in the military. After his release, they made their home in Lawrence.
She married Ernest H. Martin. He preceded her in death in 1995.
Survivors include a son, Jeffrey W. Martin and wife Phyllis, Lawrence; a daughter, Sharon R. Draper and husband Eddie, Thornton, Colo.; five grandchildren; and six great-grandchildren.
Friends may call from noon to 8 p.m. today and from 9 a.m. to service time Friday at the Rumsey-Yost Funeral Home.
The family suggests memorials to Visiting Nurses, sent in care of the funeral home, 601 Ind., Lawrence, KS 66044.
Online condolences may be sent at rumsey-yost.com.
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