Martha was born on December 16, 1918 in Medford. She married Ray Ludwig in June of 1938; he preceded her in death in June of 1982. She married Edwin Damm in November of 1985; he preceded her in death in of August 2008.
Martha lived a full life; whether it was working on their farm as a young girl, being a housewife & Mom, or slinging pizzas at Tombstone pizza.
They had six children, Jan (Paul) Hirsch, Pat (Dick) Baumer, Terry (Elaine), Gary (Gabby), Deb Marvin and Doug (Connie), 11 grandchildren, 13 great-grandchildren, and 5 great-great-grandchildren.
In addition to her husbands, Martha is preceded in death by her son Terry and sons in law Bill Marvin and Paul Hirsch; also her grandson Kurt Hirsch.
A memorial service for Martha will take place at 11:00 AM on Friday, November 8, 2019 at Holy Rosary Catholic Church, with Father Patrick McConnell officiating. Burial will follow at Sacred Heart Catholic Cemetery. Visitation will take place at Holy Rosary Catholic Church on Friday, November 8, 2019 from 10:00 AM until the time of service at 11:00 AM.
Hemer Funeral Services of Medford and Rib Lake have been entrusted with arrangements. Online condolences can be left at www.hemerfuneralservice.com.
Martha’s family would like to thank Country Gardens and Hope Hospice for the wonderful care.
