May God bless you and your...
So sorry for your family and friends' tremendous loss. Your wonderful MGTA work at George Mason University will never be forgotten. You were always so friendly and pleasant.
Donald E. Scoggins
July 15, 2025 | Friend


Washington, District of Columbia
1964 - 2022
MARTIN VERA ANNA LICHTENBERG MARTIN On Sunday, July 17, 2022, Vera Anna Lichtenberg Martin of Fairfax Station, VA passed away at the age of 57 at home from cancer surrounded by her husband, youngest son, and mother. Vera was diagnosed with High-Grade Neuro Endocrine Stage 4 cancer in September...
Read MoreSo sorry for your family and friends' tremendous loss. Your wonderful MGTA work at George Mason University will never be forgotten. You were always so friendly and pleasant.
Donald E. Scoggins
July 15, 2025 | Friend
I've never met Vera, but in some research I was doing for university, I found her work at MGTA. She is an inspiring woman who has done amazing work in games education. I know she is deeply missed.
Kristen
January 25, 2024 | Other
I only got to meet Vera in person one time, however I really felt her warmth and kindness, and it stuck with me. She was the type of person you became more relaxed and happy around. Before I was even a student at George Mason University, Vera was more than willing to give me advice and information about navigating college and how to get involved with MGTA; she truly helped me grow my understanding and curiosity. Vera really was a pioneer in STEM education. The fact that she built MGTA from...
Raphael Brown
August 19, 2022 | School
We have such deep admiration for Vera and her leadership in the Minecraft course at George Mason, the first and only one my son attended while he was in middle school. She was always radiating that lovely smile and was so kind, thoughtful and helpful. She has made such an impact on hundreds of fellow creators, and her memory will be cherished.
Heidi Lenzini
August 12, 2022 | School
I will treasure each word we exchange. Ms. Vera never Hesitated on support me or my son Nico. I will always remember you Mrs. Vera. Your light will be deeply missed.
Carmen Caballero
August 11, 2022 | Other
A great person.
Ace
August 11, 2022
Scott and family-my condolences. Scott you are tough! hang in there. hope the kids are doing alright!-sanjay mishra
Sanjay Mishra
August 11, 2022 | Friend
My deepest condolences to the Martin family. Vera was a fantastic individual who invited and inspired creativity wherever she went. It was an absolute pleasure working with her at MGTA, and I will miss her.
Judith C
August 11, 2022 | Work
Thank you for all that you did! You will be missed.
Maxine
August 11, 2022