Martha Linda Martens Witt

Martha Linda Witt, 88, Halstead, died December 31, 2003 at Halstead Health and Rehabilitation, Halstead. She was born February 20,1915 at rural Harvey County, the daughter of P. F. and Elizabeth "Lizzie" Adrian Friesen.

She was a homemaker and a member of Ruth-Wilson American Legion Post 231 Auxiliary, Halsted.

On March 20, 1932, she married Edwin P. Martens at Buhler. He preceded her in death on December 8, 1977. On July 7, 1978, she married Ralph Karl Witt at Van Couver, Washington. He preceded her in death on May 6, 2003.

Survivors: four sisters, Grace Wandsnider, Inman; Edna Plett, Inman; Lillie Stucky, Moundridge and Maraci Woelk, Hutchinson.

She was preceded in death by three brothers, Eldo Friesen; Abel Friesen; and Richard Friesen; and twin sisters, Lavendar Mae Hiebert and Lovanna Lou Hiebert.

Services were held January 5 at Kaufman Funeral Home with Rev. Dallas Curts presiding. Burial was in Halstead Cemetery.