Edith M. Martin

Edith M. Martin, 81, of Ossian, passed away on Friday, July 13, 2018 with her family at her side. She was born September 13, 1936 in Auburn, IN to the late Lacy F. and Florence M. (Custer) Mettert. She had worked in food service most of her life, having waitressed at Al’s Restaurant and then working for a few different schools in their food service departments. She was a member of Living Faith Missionary Church in Yoder. Surviving are her husband, Larry D. Martin of Ossian; children, Terry L. (Yvonne) Sell of Olive Branch, MS, Diana L. (Randy) Fry of Ossian, Roger A. Sell of Ossian, Twilla J. (Brian) Disher of Ossian, and Cynthia (Tim) Hinrichs of Fort Wayne; step children, Laurie D. Kruse of Atlanta, GA, Jenny J. (Steve) Luska of Montana, and Jill L. Brantley of Orlando, FL; siblings, Lacy Mettert, Jr. of Auburn, William (Marilyn) Mettert of Fort Wayne, and Lucille (Wayne) Spratt of Auburn. 21 grandchildren; and 24 great grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her siblings, James Mettert, Jack Mettert, Paul Mettert, Ruth Hines, and Nellie Kaiser. Funeral service will be Thursday, July 19, 2018 at 11:00 AM at Living Faith Missionary Church, 17718 Bluffton Road, Yoder, IN 46798 with visitation 1 hour prior. Visitation will also be on Wednesday, July 18, 2018 from 2:00 to 4:00 PM and 6:00 to 8:00 PM at the church. Burial will be in Hoverstock Cemetery, Zanesville, IN. Preferred memorials may be made to Living Faith Missionary Church.