Martha M. Etheridge, 87

by Daily Inter Lake
| June 8, 2005 1:00 AM

Martha M. Etheridge, 87, passed away peacefully the morning of Friday, June 3, 2005, at Lake View Care Center in Bigfork.

She was born on Aug. 18, 1917, in Chicago, the daughter of William and Hilda (Sacher) Dearing.

Martha married Paul F. Etheridge on Dec. 24, 1939, in Chicago. In 1942, they moved to Moorcroft, Wyo., then in 1955, moved to Kalispell.

Martha was preceded in death by her husband.

She is survived by three children, Richard and Laura Etheridge of Redlands, Calif., Gloria and Bob Johnson of Yuma, Ariz., and Beverly and Bill Lambert of Sierra Vista, Ariz.; eight grandchildren and 16 great-grandchildren.

Family services will be held at a later date.

Johnson Mortuary and Crematory is caring for Martha's family.