Patricia A. Martin

MARTIN With great sadness the family of Patricia A. Martin, age 68, shares the news of her passing on, March 24, 2011, at St. Ann's Hospital. Pat was born in Centerburg, Ohio on September 11, 1942 to Walter and Grace (Shipley) Phillips and lived in Olive Green as a child, one of seven children. Pat retired from the Kroger Company after 28 years of dedicated service, where she was an executive assistant. Her home life revolved around her daughter, Michele and family. She was preceded in death by daughter Teresa Lynn, her parents and a sister Shirley I. Haselden. Pat is survived by daughter, Michele Martin-Hamm (Mark); granddaughter, Alexis; sister, Bev Wood; brothers: Harry Phillips (Susan), Will Phillips (Kay), Terry Phillips, Jim Phillips (Jeanna). She is also survived by many nieces; nephews; great-nieces; great-nephews; cousins; her aunt, Ruth Phillips of Florida; and many friends. Her dedicated friend Mary Lou Crumley held a very special place in her heart and with the rest of the family. The family wishes to extend their thanks to all her caring doctors, nurses and medical staff who provided her with such loving care. Friends may call Sunday 2-4 p.m. at the MORELAND FUNERAL HOME, 55 E. Schrock Road, Westerville, where services will be Monday 1 p.m. Graveside Services will take place at Rich Hill Cemetery outside of Centerburg. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the March of Dimes, 975 Eastwind Dr, Suite 150, Westerville, OH, 43081. Condolences may be expressed at www.morelandfuneralhome.com