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Martha McNabb Obituary
Martha Jane McNabb
June 12, 1923 - Oct. 19, 2023
OAK CREEK- Martha Jane McNabb, 100, passed away Creekside Manor on Thursday, October 19, 2023.
Martha was born June 12, 1923, daughter of Glen H, and Martha C. Rogers of Mount Vernon, Iowa. She married Robert McNabb of Chicago, Illinois on April 8, 1944. They were longtime residents of Racine. Jane was an active member and elder of Second Presbyterian Church, where she participated in many activities. She was also a member of St. Luke's Hospital Auxiliary and a life member of St. Mary Medical Center Auxiliary contributing many volunteer hours.
She was preceded in death by two brothers and a sister, as well as her husband who passed away on February 26, 1990.
Jane is survived by her two sons, Roger W. McNabb of Racine, and Bruce R. McNabb of Franklin. She is also survived by nieces, nephews, and friends.
A service of Remembrance will be held at the funeral home on Friday, October 27 at 4:00 p.m. A visitation will be held from 2:00 p.m. until the time of service. A private interment will take place in West Lawn Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers those who wish to remember Jane in a special way may donate to a charity of their choice in Janes honor.
Purath-Strand
Funeral Home & Crematory
3915 Douglas Avenue
Racine, WI 53402
(262) 639-8000www.purath-strand.com
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Jeff Busarow
October 25, 2023
My sincere condolences to you Bruce and Roger. She was my other neighborhood growing up Mom. It was a good place to be a kid, for sure. May the peace of the Lord dwell in you richly.
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