Martha E. Weaver, 92, of Ohio City went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday afternoon, December 22, 2022, at Adams Memorial Hospital in Decatur, Indiana.

She was born on September 30, 1930, in Lima, Ohio the daughter of the late Guy Overton Baxter and Esther Virginia (Sandy) Baxter. On March 27, 1955, she married Dr. Charles D. Weaver who preceded her in death on February 16, 2019.

Family survivors include her three daughters, Loralee (Steven) Lichtensteiger of Convoy, Julia (Kerry) Callow of Ohio City and Kimberly (Jeffrey) Snyder of Sunbury OH; eleven grandchildren: Rachel, Danil, and Dmitry Lichtensteiger, Erin (Brad) Camenisch, Ami, Layne, and Grace Callow, Sadie (Dillon) Taylor, Carli (Tony) Gallenstein, Peter (Jesse) Snyder, Natalee (Aaron) Skalko and 10 great-grandchildren.

Besides her parents and husband, Martha was preceded in death by a grandson, Jacob Dean Lichtensteiger, her sisters: Mary Bowers and Phyllis Pickering, and her brother, Robert Baxter.

Martha was a retired teacher from Wayne Trace Local Schools where she taught fourth grade at Payne Elementary and later, kindergarten at the Grover Hill Elementary School. She was always active in church, first, as a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Paulding, then, the First Baptist Church of Pinehurst, and finally, Pleasant View Church of Wren. Martha loved to travel with her husband Charles, play the piano, sing, and sew. Her smile and laugh will be missed by many.

A memorial service with dinner following will be held at 3 p.m., Saturday, January 7, 2023, at Pleasant View Church, 12008 State Route 49, Ohio City with Pastor Jeff Millay officiating.

Preferred memorials are to the Wycliffe Bible Translators, 11221 John Wycliffe Blvd.

Orlando, FL 32832.

Arrangements were handled by Cowan & Son Funeral Home and Cremation Services.

Expressions of sympathy may be forwarded at cowanfuneralhome.com, Tribute Wall.