Martha Hendren Obituary
Martha A. Hendren
ROCHESTER, NY- August 22, 2025 at the age of 72. Martha is predeceased by her parents Walter and Verna Bittlingmaier and sister Tina Bittlingmaier. She is survived by her daughter Amanda (Jason) Clohessy and son Casey Hendren, grandchildren Jason Junior, Izabella, Maximus, Aiden and Jameson. Martha worked for and retired from Greece Central School District as a security officer and played a very important part in her Odyssey Academy community. Martha loved her friends at Odyssey Academy and considered them family. Martha was a Veteran of the United States Army where she served as a Medical Specialist.
Special thanks to the hospital staff at Unity ICU and the staff at Hildebrandt Hospice Care Center for their compassionate care. Martha was blessed with many special and very close friends.
An intimate celebration of life will be held by the family in the coming weeks.
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