Martha L. Hansen Wheeler age 95 of Greenville died Wednesday January 27, 2010 at Spectrum Health Long Term Care in Greenville. She was born in the Barryton Millbrook area of Mecosta County on August 25, 1914 the daughter of Martin L. and Frances Susie Warner Stout. Martha was a graduate of Belding High School class of 1932 and retired after 22 years as Deputy Treasurer for the City of Greenville. She was a long time member of the First Congregational Church of Greenville and enjoyed walking and visiting with her friends. She married Walter M. Hansen in Belding on August 15,1945 and her preceded her in death in 1986. On April 10,1990 she married Lester Wheeler in Florida and he preceded her in death on August 23, 2000.
She was also preceded in death by her brothers and sisters; Amon Stout, Martin Stout, Ed Stout and Jack Stout, Gertrude Wyckoff, Hettie Lasseter, Zelpha Clark and Mary Jane Stout. Surviving are her nieces and nephews.
Funeral and committal services will be held on Saturday January 30, 2010 at 11 AM from the Hurst Funeral Home with Pastor Mike Haefner officiating. Burial will be in Rest Haven Memory Gardens, Belding. Visitation will be held one hour prior to the funeral ceremony. Flowers are gratefully declined and memorial contributions are suggested to First Congregational Church or Spectrum Health Long Term Care Activities Fund.
