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Marjorie Lou Martindale

Born: 2/1/1928
Died: 3/29/2022
Age: 94
Community: Corunna, MI

Marjorie Lou Martindale, 94, of Corunna, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, March 29, 2022. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, April 2, 2022, at 11am at Immanuel Baptist Church, visitation will begin at 10:00am, Rev. Jason Georges will celebrate her life, with burial to follow in Yerian Cemetery. The Martindale family will receive friends at Watkins Brothers Funeral Homes, Jennings-Lyons Chapel on Friday, April 1, 2022, from 2:00pm-5:00pm and 6:00pm-8:00pm.



Marjorie was born on February 1, 1928, in Port Huron, Michigan to the late Donald D. and Laura (Wheeler) Sperry. After graduation from Central High School, she married the late Earl Wendell Martindale in Flushing, Michigan and together they raised five children. Marjorie spent over 65 years in Shiawassee County, was very active in her community, she loved horses in her early years, she was very active with 4-H, she was a lifetime member of the FFA, she loved to be outdoors on her farm and in her garden or flower beds. She was very talented making crafts and spent a lot of time at craft shows; she also made over 600 quilts for the Shriners Hospital. She traveled the world including Australia and Europe, she enjoyed bus trips around the United States, and a family RV trip to Yellowstone National Park.



Marjorie is survived by her children; Michael(Janet) Martindale, Lawrence Martindale, Linda (John) Lamb, Earl Jr. (Kirsten) Martindale, and Brian (Jami) Martindale, also her 11 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and her sister, Marilyn Moore.



She was predeceased by her parents, and her husband, Earl.



Memorial contributions in Mrs. Martindale’s name can be directed to the Corunna FFA.



Online condolences can be shared at WatkinsFuneralHomes.com

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214 S. Main St.
Owosso, MI 48867

Phone: (989) 725-7171

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Visitation
Date:   4/1/2022
Time:   2:00 PM
The Martindale family will receive friends at Watkins Brothers Funeral Homes, Jennings-Lyons Chapel on Friday, April 1, 2022, from 2:00pm-5:00pm and 6:00pm-8:00pm.
 
Funeral Service
Date:   4/2/2022
Time:   11:00 AM
 
Location:   Immanuel Baptist Church
2680 E. M-21
Corunna, MI 48817

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Official:   Rev. Jason Georges

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