Beloved mother of Kathryn (Gilbert) Searle, Thomas (Erin) Colleran, Carol (the late William) Anthony, Kenneth (Teresa) Colleran, Christine (Leon) Compton, and the late Joseph Colleran. Dear mother-in-law of Kimberly (Tony) Parr. Cherished grandmother of 16 and great-grandmother of 32. Loving sister of Nora Lee (Jesse) Finney and the late George (Erma) Simmons. She will also be deeply missed by many other loving family members and friends.
Martha was an accomplished seamstress who created beautiful costumes and wedding dresses with ease and care. She was especially proud of her service as president of the PTA during her children’s school years and was always ready to lend a helping hand to others. Her greatest joy in life was her grandchildren, who brought her endless happiness and pride.
A memorial visitation will take place on Thursday, October 30, 2025, from 4:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. at D.S. Temrowski Funeral Home, 30009 Hoover Road, Warren, Michigan 48093.
