Martha Luretta Hoke, 77, of Olathe, Kansas, passed away surrounded by her loving family on Monday, May 27, 2019 at Good Samaritan Nursing Home in Olathe, Kansas. She will forever be remembered as a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to everyone she met.
Martha was born on January 6, 1942 in Lockhart, Texas, to Orville Lee and Luretta Georgia (Young) Bay. She attended and graduated from Pueblo County High School in May 1960. She continued her education and graduated from Pueblo Junior College in May 1962, Colorado State College of Education in May 1964 and AIMS Community College in 1998.
Martha retired as an accountant from Poudre Valley REA-Electric Utility Provider in Windsor, Colorado. In the summer of 2018, she traveled 3500 miles to see family and friends she hadn’t seen in a long time. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. After moving to the KC area she enjoyed attending her grandkids sporting events.
She was a member of Greeley 1st Assembly in Greeley, Colorado for 50 years before moving in 2017 to the KC to be near family. Through the years, she was involved in many groups and activities including: Director of Missionettes (Assemblies of God Girls Club) for Rocky Mtn. District, Colorado, and taught many years to elementary age students in Kids Ministry. Martha and her husband Leonard were group leaders at 1st Assembly, including leaders of Prime Timers (Seniors Group). Most recently, after moving to Kansas City, she was part of Seniors Fitness at City Center Fitness, Lenexa, Kansas; Women’s Bible Study and Seniors Group both at City Center Church, Lenexa, Kansas; Yak Club; her neighborhood HOA Women’s Group and HOA treasurer both in Olathe, Kansas.
Martha was married to Leonard Lee Hoke, Sr. for 33 years until his death in 1998. She is survived by her step daughter, Cindy (Hoke) Huey, daughter, Netta (Hoke) Chilton and son Len Hoke, Jr, along with 11 grandkids, 8 great grandkids and 6 great, great grandkids. She is also survived by her brother Marvin Bay.
A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday, July 2, 2019 at First Assembly of God Church Greeley, Colorado. In lieu of flowers memorial contributions may be made to: Greeley First Assembly in memory of Leonard and Martha Hoke for their many years of service.
Condolences may be offered at www.McGilley-Frye.com
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