Madge (Hance) Martinie |
Posted 2009-07-25 by Sharla |
Madge Martinie, a long time resident of Lake Havasu City, passed away September 6, 2008. Madge was born on December 11, 1922 in Newman, Illinois to Jay and Edna Hance. She moved to Lake Havasu City with her husband Forrest ("Frosty") Martinie and four children in 1969. Madge and Frosty moved to Lake Havasu after receiving an invitation from McCulloch flights that was enticing Mid -Westerners to venture to Arizona. The family then played an integral role in the development of Lake Havasu. Owning several businesses', including manufacturing of septic tanks and a wrought iron company. They are responsible for the concrete banisters and ornate wrought iron surrounding the London Bridge. Madge worked several years at McCulloch Chain Saw until her retirement. She is survived by five children, ten grandchildren and one great grand-daughter. Her oldest daughter, Glenda and husband Jerome Waller reside in Brocton, IL. Gloria and spouse Bill Secore reside in Irvine California with their daughter Amanda. Forrest and spouse Christine live in Phoenix with their three children, Jenalie, Matthew and Jacob. Larry and spouse Cheryl are Havasu residents with their four daughters, Tiffany and Frank Port and daughter Abbigayle, Kristel and fiancé Steve VanHattem, Lauralee (Mickey) and Victoria (Torree). Jerry, the youngest child lives in Lake Havasu with his two sons Jeremy and Jason. Services were held at the Church of Christ, 2001 N. Palo Verde on Saturday, September 13th. Arrangements were entrusted to Lake Havasu Mortuary & Crematory. Your thoughts and condolences can be sent to the family at www.lakehavasumortuary.com (Obit: taken from Find A Grave Memorial) See Also: Find A Grave |
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