Dorothy B. Martin, 95, Stevens Point, formerly of Marathon, died Monday, Oct. 1, 2012, at the Portage County Health Care Center in Stevens Point.
A Funeral Mass will be held at noon Friday at St. Mary Catholic Church in Marathon, with the Rev. Joseph Diermeier officiating. Burial will be in the parish cemetery.
Visitation will be at the church from 10 a.m. Friday until the Mass.
Memorials may be directed to St. Mary Catholic Church in Marathon.
Peterson/Kraemer Funeral Home of Marathon assisted the family with arrangements. Condolences may be offered online at www.petersonkraemer.com.
Mrs. Martin was born March 21, 1917, in Marathon, a daughter of the late Ferdinand and Bertha (Braunel) Buchberger.
She was married to Clarence F. Martin on Nov. 23, 1938, at St. Mary Catholic Church in Marathon. He died on Jan. 13, 1994.
She was a homemaker.
She was a member of the Catholic Order of Foresters, the PCCW at St. Mary Catholic Church and the Rib Falls Homemakers.
Survivors include two daughters, Dolores (Jim) Schirpke, Stevens Point, and Susan LaMotte, Woodbury, Minn.; three sons, Gary (Joan), Stevens Point, David (Suzanne), Marathon, and Jon (Marge), Minong, Wis.; 14 grandchildren; and 33 great-grandchildren.
She was also preceded in death by seven brothers, Leo, Henry, Alex, Norbert, Ed, Armand and Lee Buchberger; two sisters, Leona Collins and Erna Gassner-Albrecht; and one son-in-law, Mark LaMotte.
