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Martha Burton Obituary

Of Timonium, MD. Loving sister of Leland W. (Deborah) and Crompton B. (Kelli) Burton. Beloved aunt of Stephen H., Robert M., McKenzie C., and Madeline W. Burton. Passed away August 21, 2008, age 47. Funeral service will be held on Thursday, August 28, at 1 p.m., Christ Church, Glendale, 45 E. Sharon Rd., with burial to follow at Spring Grove Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Friends of Wellesley College Athletics, Development Services, Wellesley College, Wellesley, MA 02481. Schaefer-Busby-Danner Funeral Home of Cincinnati, Ohio in charge of arrangements.

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Published by Boston Globe from Aug. 26 to Aug. 27, 2008.

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Pat Becker

August 27, 2008

Martha was a quiet, gentle soul who was also a great neighbor. I will miss her. My thoughts and prayers are with her family in Ohio. May she rest in peace.

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