Thursday, March 29, 2018

Obituary -- Martha Morton 1939-2018

Martha A. Morton, 79, of Hopkins, MO, passed away on Tuesday, March 27, 2018, at SSM/St. Francis Hospital, Maryville, MO.
Martha was born in Burlington Junction, MO, on February 18, 1939, to Delbert R. and Anna Marie (Lattin) Morton. They preceded her in death. She was also preceded by her siblings, William Morton, Sam Morton, Delbert Morton, and Mary Phiefer.
She graduated from Hopkins High School and had worked over 20 years at the Maryville Health Care Center, as a dietary aide, and prior to that had been a clerk in Hopkins. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Hopkins, MO.
She is survived by 2 sisters, Genevieve Willtrout, Congress, AZ, and Hazel Young, Hopkins, MO, and her brother, Kenneth Morton, Granite City, IL; several nieces, nephews, great nieces and nephews, and 1 great-great nephew.
Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM, Saturday, March 31, 2018, at the First Baptist Church, Hopkins. The burial will follow in the Hopkins Cemetery.
The family will receive friends for one hour prior to services at the church.
Services are under the direction of the Bram-Danfelt Funeral Home, Maryville, MO.
Memorials are suggested to the American Cancer Society.

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