Mary Ann Martin Obituary
Mary Ann Martin, 76, of Chatsworth passed away on Wednesday, December 17, 2025.
She was the daughter of the late Mildred and Howard Ricketts, Jr. She was also preceded in death by her husband, Roger Miolen and siblings, Rick Ricketts and Charlotte Ricketts.
Mary Ann was a loving wife and mother who will be missed dearly. She is survived by her children, David Wood (Darlene) and Avery Coker (Jillian); siblings, Bill Ricketts and Janice Wood; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 PM on Sunday, December 21, 2025, in the chapel of Love Funeral Home. The family will receive friends prior to the service from 12 until 2 PM. Mary Ann will be laid to rest in West Hill Cemetery.
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