Martha J. Wirth Obituary
The passing of Martha J. Wirth of New Athens, Illinois, born in Springfield, Illinois leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on September 24, 2024 at the age of 98. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Martha J. may no longer walk among us, her spirit lives on in the echoes of her kindness, the warmth of her embrace, and the light of her enduring love.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Dr. Martin Jelliffe and Ethel Jelliffe; her husband George H. Wirth; and her son Eric C. Wirth. She is survived by: her children, Laurie Wirth-Melliand (Richard) of Falls Church, VA and Steven P. Wirth of Ballwin, MO; her granddaughter Martina Melliand Ventura of Reston, VA; and her great grandchild Dean.
Memorials may be made to St. John United Church of Christ.