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Kathy Martin Obituary

MARTIN Kathy Elaine (Erwin) Martin, age 53, of Reynoldsburg, passed away with her family by her side Tuesday, August 31, 2010, at OSU Medical Center. Loving wife, mom, and grandma. Kathy had a gift to make everyone feel special and loved. She was born November 15, 1956 in Athens, Ohio. She is preceded in death by her parents and three brothers. She is survived by her husband of 36 years, Jerry; daughter, Heather; granddaughter, Emma; son, Jason; daughter-in-law, April; and grandchildren, Samuel, Abby and Brennan; good friends, Linda Arbogast and Karen Glass. The family wishes to give special thanks to the doctors, nurses and staff on the 6th floor of OSU Ross Hospital for their wonderful care and support. Family and friends may join in a Celebration of Life at Messiah Lutheran Church, 1200 Waggoner Road, Reynoldsburg, Ohio on Saturday, September 4, 2010 at 10 a.m. or sign the guest book and give your condolences at www.inkathysmemory.com

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Published by The Columbus Dispatch from Sep. 2 to Sep. 3, 2010.

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Mary Ann Evans

September 7, 2010

Jerry, Jason & family,

My thoughts are with all of you and I pray that God's peace and your wonderful memories help you through this difficult time. - Mary Ann (Hard Fire)

September 3, 2010

Uncle jerry, heather jason and kids.... we love you very much and aunt kathy will be missed ..... you are in our thoughts and prayers....we will miss her dearly... with sincere sympathy.... Tasha Joyce Rhonda and kids...

Elaine Bricker

September 3, 2010

Jerry, children, grandchildren and Kathy's siblings,

Kathy and I went to school together starting in first grade. You are in my thoughts and prayers. With sincere sympathy.
Elaine Bricker
Shade/Athens, Ohio

September 3, 2010

Heather and family-may your good memories of Kathy sustain your spirits through this difficultest of times. We love you. Rachel & Ryan Rogers and Family

September 2, 2010

The Entire Glass Family sends our love and prays to Jerry and Kathy's family. We will miss her a loving and supportive friend for many years.

Vicki Davis

September 2, 2010

Jerry, Jason and family - you have my sincere sympathy - you will be in my prayers - Vicki Davis (Hilton at Easton)

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