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1939
DIED
2018
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Martha Blessing Obituary
North College Hill - Martha Strassell nee Blessing. Beloved wife of Thomas R. Strassell for 58 years. Devoted mother of Laura (Jeff) Barnhorst, Linda (Bob) Hoffmann, and Gina (Mark) Burgess. Cherished grandmother of A.J. (Brooke), Jake (Nicole), Josh, Tyler (Meg), Sam (Gayle), and Amanda. Loving great-grandmother of Eva, Owen, Landen, and Luke. Dear sister of Mary (George) Rolfes. Also survived by many nieces & nephews. Martha passed away on July 20, 2018 at the age of 79 years. Visitation will take place on Wednesday, July 25th from 9 to 11 AM at Paul R. Young Funeral Home, 7345 Hamilton Ave., Mt. Healthy, OH 45231. Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Wednesday, July 25th at 11:30 AM at St. Margaret Mary Church, 1830 W. Galbraith Rd., North College Hill, OH 45239. Interment at Arlington Memorial Gardens. Memorial donations can be made to the Alzheimer's Association or to the American Cancer Society/ Purple Stride. Online condolences can be made at www.paulyoungfuneralhome.com .
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Memories and Condolences
for Martha Blessing
Carla
August 1, 2018
I'm so sorry to hear this. Please accept my condolences on your loss. May your memories comfort your heart; and God help your family during this time of sorrow. Isa.41:13
margo marsala
July 24, 2018
May God bless you and your family in this time of sorrow.
Steve Apke
July 23, 2018
We are so sorry for loss. Our thoughts and prayers are with you and your family. She was the best Godmother ever.
Jennifer H
July 23, 2018
I'm sorry for Your loss may these words from our Heavenly father bring you comfort Jeremiah 29:12
Ernie & Mary Held
July 23, 2018
Our deepest sympathy to Tom and the family of Marty.
July 23, 2018
So sorry for your loss. May you find comfort and strenght in God's promise found at John 6:40
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Jul
25
Visitation
9:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Paul R. Young Funeral Home - Mt. Healthy7345 Hamilton Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45231
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