Martha Klima

Martha Klima obituary

Martha Klima

Martha Klima Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. on Oct. 10, 2025.
On October 9, 2025, Martha Klima (nee Scanlan) passed away peacefully in Timonium, MD. She was the beloved wife of the late James Patrick Klima, Jr; devoted mother of Jennifer Klima Kearney (Jim), J. Patrick "Pat" Klima, III. (Maryanne), and Andrew Thomas Klima (Theresa Rolle); loving grandmother of Michelle Lynne Grothusen (Grant) and Steven Patrick Klima (Nicky); cherished great-grandmother of Emmett Joseph Klima; dear sister of Jane Fitzpatrick and the late Elizabeth Scanlan Trump, Thomas Scanlan, and Joseph Scanlan.

The family will receive friends at the Ruck Towson Funeral Home, Inc. 10505 York Rd. on Thursday, October 16, 2025, from 3:00-7:00pm. A Funeral Mass will be celebrated at Immaculate Conception Church on Friday at 10am. The inurnment will follow at Dulaney Valley Memorial Gardens. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, 262 Danny Thomas Place, Memphis, TN 38105 or www.stjude.org.

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Rosette G. Frew

October 16, 2025

Martha's energetic life was full of many contributions through her dedication to her family, constituents and friends. It was my pleasure and a privilege to have known her. She will be greatly missed.
Rosette G. Frew

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