Vera Ruth Martin Obituary
The memory of Vera Ruth Martin of Independence, Missouri, who passed away on February 16, 2025 at the age of 92, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Vera Ruth Martin to pay them a last tribute.
She was predeceased by: her parents, John Henry Eckert and Olinda Carolina Anna; her brother Robert John Eckert; her husband Norman C. Martin; her sons, Michael Lindell Brock and Richard Wayne Brock; her grandson Ryan Earl Linneman; and her son-in-law Stephen Eugene Stegeman.
She is survived by: her children, Debra Ann Linneman, David Wayne Brock (Deborah), Carolyn Ruth Stegeman and Linda Ruth Jennings (Darin); and her stepsons, Larry Martin (Patti), Tony Martin (Eve) and Michael Martin. She is also survived by numerous grandchildren, step-grandchildren, and great- and step-great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be held on Sunday, February 23rd 2025 from 9:00 AM to 10:00 AM at the Speaks Suburban Chapel (18020 East 39th St S, Independence, MO 64055). A funeral service will be held on Sunday, February 23rd 2025 from 10:00 AM to 11:00 AM at the same location. A burial will be held on Sunday, February 23rd 2025 from 11:45 AM to 12:00 PM at the Oak Ridge Memory Gardens (18301 E Salisbury Rd, Independence, MO 64056).
In lieu of flowers, donations to NorthCare Hospice House are encouraged and appreciated.
