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Ramona June Martin

1936 - 2020

Ramona June Martin obituary, 1936-2020, Lafayette, IN

BORN

1936

DIED

2020

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Maus Funeral Home - Attica

704 Council Street

Attica, Indiana

Ramona Martin Obituary

Ramona June (Poynter) Martin

Lafayette - Ramona June (Poynter) Martin, 84, of Lafayette, died at 4:11 p.m. on Wednesday, December 2, 2020 at the St. Elizabeth East Hospital, Lafayette.

Ramona was born on July 15, 1936 in Savoy, Kentucky. She was the daughter of the late William Bruel & Ruth Montrose (Ferguson) Poynter. She moved to Attica in 1952 and attended Attica High School. She later moved to West Point in 1980 and then to Lafayette in 2011.

Ramona married Robert E. Martin on December 27, 1975 in Attica. He preceded her in death on May 1, 2011

Ramona had worked in the Activities Department of Regency Place in Lafayette. She had later worked at McDonalds in Lafayette. She was a member of the Lighthouse Baptist Chruch in Lafayette. She enjoyed crafting; especially needlework, embroidery and ceramics.

Survivors include three children, Teresa (Roger) Cotten, West Point, Wanda (Virgil) Corwin & Glenn (Mendy) Locke, both of Lafayette; nine grandchildren, Jesse (Miranda) Martin, Harley Martin, Mareesa Martin, Darrell Corwin, Michelle Corwin, Natasha Locke, Ashley Locke, Macey Locke & Brooklyn Locke; 14 great-grandchildren; a brother, Michael "Butter" Poynter, Attica; two sisters, Loretta (Robert) Snyder, Cincinnati, OH, & Carolyn Poynter, Champaign, IL. She was preceded in death by a son, Darrell Locke; three brothers, Jim, Coy & "Bud"; and five sisters, Naomi Bennett, Alma Pulliam, Barbara Coomer, Betty Frank & Beatrice.

A public graveside service will be held in the Riverside Cemetery, Attica, on Tuesday, December 8, at 1:00 p.m. with Pastor William "Bill" Murdock officiating. Contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society. Condolences may be sent online at mausfuneralhome.com

Published by Journal & Courier from Dec. 4 to Dec. 6, 2020.
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Ramona was my Great Grandma and I love her very much and miss her so much. Love you Great Grandma.

Alanea Scheffee

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September 6, 2022

I enjoyed being friends with Romona at Glasswater Creek , I was sad when shy told me she was moving, I’ve missed her,but this COVID quarantine has been difficult fo all of us. I am so sorry to know of her passing, my prayers are with her family.

Mona Stokes

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December 6, 2020

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