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Martha Lorimor Obituary

Martha Lorimor

Earlham

Martha Lorimor, 99, died Sunday, November 12, 2017 at Westview Care Center of Indianola.

A visitation with family present will be held 6 to 8 p.m., Wednesday, November 15 at Ochiltree Funeral Service in Winterset. A graveside service will begin at 10:30 a.m., Thursday, November 16 at the Penn Center Cemetery, Madison County. Memorials in Martha's name may be directed to The Friends of the Earlham Public Library and online condolences can be left at ochiltree.com.

Martha was united in marriage with Alden "Red" Lorimor on February 20, 1940. He preceded her in death on June 18, 2012.

Martha is survived by her three children, Janice (Richard) Scar of Buena Vista, CO, Deb (Jerry) Porter of Indianola, and Jeff (Peg) Lorimor of Earlham; nine grandchildren and 21 great-grandchildren.

Published by the Des Moines Register on Nov. 14, 2017.
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Heartfelt hugs to all of you. What an awesome Aunt and many good memories. Love from Claudia & Gary

Claudia. &Gary Swigart

November 13, 2017

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6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.

Ochiltree Funeral Service & Aftercare

1823 N. John Wayne Dr., Winterset, IA 50273

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10:30 a.m.

Penn Center Cemetery

Madison County, IA

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