Martha Jane Townsend
1924 - 2009 (85 years)Person ID: I14630 | Last Modified: 7 Jul 2024
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Name Martha Jane Townsend Gender Female Birth 20 Mar 1924 Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA 
Died 13 Sep 2009 Palm Beach County, Florida, USA Buried Anahuac Cemetery, Anahuac, Chambers County, Texas, USA [1] -
Family
Husband Barker Morehead (ID:I14547)
b. 30 Jan 1924, Bay City, Matagorda County, Texas, USA
d. 15 Jul 1997, Boca Raton, Palm Beach County, Florida, USA (Age 73 years)
Marriage 31 Dec 1946 Epworth-Euclid United Methodist Church, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA Age at Marriage Martha : 22 years - Barker : 22 years. (Were Married 50 years). Children 1. 
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Birth - 20 Mar 1924 - Cleveland Heights, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA 
Marriage - 31 Dec 1946 - Epworth-Euclid United Methodist Church, Cleveland, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, USA 
Died - 13 Sep 2009 - Palm Beach County, Florida, USA 
Buried - - Anahuac Cemetery, Anahuac, Chambers County, Texas, USA = Link to Google Earth 
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- [FIND-A-GRAVE] Find a Grave, https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/42268678/martha_jane_morehead.
Martha Jane Townsend Morehead died Sunday, September 13, 2009. She was the daughter of Arthur Sage Townsend and Lida Helen Townsend of Cleveland, Ohio. She was married for 50 years to Barker "Moose" Morehead, She is survived by sons Jim Morehead of Pompano Beach, FL ,Glen Morehead of Houston, TX, daughter JoAnne Linsenbach of Carlisle, PA and Cape Coral, FL, 4 grandchildren Wesley Morehead of Incline Village, NV, Sharon Florentine of Glenside, PA, Krista. Rodriguez of Carlisle, PA, and Christina Kate Morehead of Palm Springs, CA. She has two great-grandchildren Tatiana Renee Eatough and Lourdes Rodriguez of Carlisle, PA.
Marty was born March 20, 1924, and was a member of Alpha Xi Delta sorority, graduating from Ohio Wesleyan University, and she had her Masters in Counseling from F.A.U. She was also a member of Stewardess Alumni Association, having flown with Pennsylvania Central Airlines.
A memorial service will be held at St. Andrews North 6152 N. Verde Trail, Boca Raton at 4:00pm on Sept. 21. St. Andrews North has an auditorium just inside the main entrance. Reception follows at the back room of Duffy's.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be sent to the Whitney Morehead/Medina City Schools Foundation Box 1035 Medina, OH 44258, Martha-Whitney Morehead Scholarship, First United Methodist Church, 625 NE Mizner Blvd, Boca Raton, FL 33432 or Ohio Wesleyan University, Delaware, Ohio.
