[Floyd Gilbert Martin]

Floyd Gilbert Martin, 85, of 343 Woodrow Ave., died Saturday in a Vallejo hospital after a short illness.

A native of Bedford, Iowa, Mr. Martin had been a Vallejo resident for 36 years and was employed as a rigger at Mare Island Naval Shipyard until his retirement in 1953 with 12 years of service.

He was an Army veteran of World War I and a member of Carl H. Kreh Post 1123, VFW.

Survivors include his wife, Esther [Starkey]; a sister, Mrs. Olive Weir of Iowa, and a brother, Ernest, of Colorado.

A private funeral service will be held today in the Wiggins Funeral Home, followed by private inurnment.

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[Walter Vernon Martin]

August 31, 1985

Walter Vernon Martin, youngest son of Ernest H. And Mattie Schultz Martin was born in Madison County, Iowa, September 22, 1928, and passed away from this life August 27, 1985, at Mercy Hospital, Des Moines, Iowa, at the age of 56 years, 11 months and 5 days.

Most of his early years were spent around Madison and Adair Counties, farming with his parents.

In 1963 he moved his family to a small farm near Davis City, Iowa.

Vernon spent 13 years working as a custodian at Graceland College in Lamoni, Iowa.  The last 7 years he enjoyed his employment at the Lamoni Community School.  Working evening hours brought him in contact with the coaching staff and their boys and girls.  He shared their joy in winning and their sorrow in losing.

Vernon gave his life to our Heavenly Father at an early age, remaining a faithful member of the R. L. D. S. church until his death.

He was preceded in death by his parents and two infant brothers, Elmer and Donald.

Survivors include his wife, Goldie; son, Douglas and wife, Kathryn, of Lamoni; adopted daughter, Jerie Gilbert, of Des Moines; four grandchildren: Douglas, Jr., Clinton, Erin Marie and Andrew; one sister, Rena Turrentine and husband, Guy, of LaJunta, Colorado; brothers- and sisters-in-law; nieces; nephews and a host of other relatives and friends.

Funeral Service Lamoni R. L. D. S. Church, Saturday, August 31, 1985.

Officiating:  Elder David Clinefelter, Elder Daniel Long

Organist: Beulah Ballantyne         Soloist: Marlene Watts

Selections:  "How Great Thou Art,"    "Going Home"

Bearers: Darrell Day, Don Henson, Russell Manchester, Randy Martin, Marvin Parkhurst, Willie Martin

Interment: Rose Hill Cemetery

Slade & Duerr Funeral Home, Leon, Iowa

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[ Rena Martin Wolfe Turrentine]

Memorial service for Rena C. Martin Wolfe Turrentine, 86, La Junta, will be 10 a.m. Wednesday at United Methodist Church of La Junta.  She died July 15, 2005, at Arkansas Valley Regional Nursing Care Center in La Junta.

She was born Jan. 18, 1919, in Hebron, Ia., to Ernest and Mattie Schultz Martin.

She was a very active member of the United Methodist Church in La Junta.  Mrs. Turrentine was an LPN for 22 years, retiring in 1978.  Following retirement, she and her husband, Guy, volunteered at the Arkansas Valley Regional Medical Center and the senior center in La Junta.

She and Raymond Wolfe were married Sept. 21, 1940, and he preceded her in death on Feb. 20, 1968.

On May 31, 1970, she and Guy Turrentine were married and he died Feb. 27, 1998.

Mrs. Turrentine is survived by her children Marjorie (Floyd) Radebaugh of Cheraw, Carol (Ron) Wolfe-McKee of Cheyenne, WY; Phillip (Dorothy) Wolfe of Duluth, MN. and Robert Wolfe of Omaha, NE.  Surviving grandchildren include, Sandy, Pat, Dana, Ellie, Anna, Roger (Tracy), Wendi, Joslyn, Nate and Cameron.

She was preceded in death by her parents, her husbands and three brothers.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to the United Methodist Church, Sixth and San Juan Ave., La Junta, CO 81050 or to a charity of choice direct or through Peacock-Larsen Funeral Home.

Arrangements are by Peacock-Larsen Funeral Home and Crematory in La Junta.