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Martha Leith Sayler

10/26/1941 - 03/19/2026

Martha Leith Sayler obituary, 10/26/1941-03/19/2026, Charlottesville, VA

Martha Sayler Obituary

Martha Leith Sayler (Marty) died peacefully on March 19, 2026 in Charlottesville, Virginia. She was 84. She and her beloved husband Robert Nelson Sayler (Bob) lived in Alexandria, Virgina from 1965 until 2001. Marty's full obituary and details about her celebration of life are available at:
www.abettercremation.org

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Published by The Washington Post on Mar. 23, 2026.

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Margaret Marsh

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Marty will be missed at the 8 am service for St.Pauls Memorial Church. She was a true inspiration for all that knew her. May she rest in peace Marty.

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