In her later years, Marty made her home with her daughter, Kym Elizabeth Natali Condon, and son‑in‑law Michael “Scott” Condon. She previously shared many loving years with her husband, Daniel J. Ardoin, who preceded her in death in 2015.
Marty was previously married to Charles Joseph Natali, Jr., the father of her children. Together they built a life centered on family, hard work, and community. They had four children: Louisa Allgeier, Kym Elizabeth Natali Condon, Charles Martin Natali, and Nick Alan Natali. Louisa was placed for adoption as an infant, and the family was joyfully reunited in 1996. Louisa preceded her mother in death.
Marty is survived by her children Kym Elizabeth Condon and husband Michael “Scott” Condon, Charles Martin Natali and wife Jodi Lynn Natali, and Nick Alan Natali. She is also survived by her brother William “Billy” Lyford and his wife Linda Lyford of Florida.
She is survived by her granddaughter Amy Elizabeth Kratzer and husband James Kratzer, and their children Justin Lyn Kratzer and wife Bella Kratzer, Megan Elizabeth Kratzer, and Brandon James Kratzer.
She is also survived by her grandchildren Kyle Joseph Natali and Ryan Cade Natali, sons of Charles Martin Natali and his former wife Blanche Natali, and Sadi Jo Natali and Kynsley Kate Natali, daughters of Charles Martin Natali and Jodi Lynn Natali.
Nick Alan Natali and his former wife Kimberely Padia Natali are the parents of Bailey Natali and Gavin Natali.
She also leaves behind Louisa’s children Britany Allgeier, Tiffany Allgeier, Kyllian Allgeier, and Colby Allgeier, whose father is Mike Allgeier, as well as many great‑grandchildren.
Marty faithfully served the United Methodist Church and worked as the Deputy Clerk of Court for the Federal Magistrate of the Western District of Louisiana.
An entrepreneur and community supporter, Marty and Charles built Chardele Mobile Home Estate in 1977 and also operated Chardele Super Beef. She was well known for her love of Mardi Gras and, together with Charles, founded the Mardi Gras Krewe of Lunatics.
Marty loved the New Orleans Saints and especially enjoyed attending their training camps. Each year, Chardele Super Beef proudly brought the boudin requested by the team. She also enjoyed playing bingo, traveling, and playing video poker.
Marty will be remembered for her strong love of family, her lively spirit, and the many friendships she built throughout her life. She will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved her.
The family will welcome the public for visitation at Hixson Funeral Home of Moss Bluff on Thursday, June 18, 2026 from 10am until time of funeral services at 2pm. Interment will follow at Highland Memory Gardens Cemetery.
