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Nancy Lea Martin
May 25, 1935 - February 3, 2022
Nancy Lea Martin, the daughter of Charles M. and Doris Alberta (Johnston) Clement, was born May 25, 1935 in Westboro, Missouri.
Nancy started grade school in Westboro, later moving to Council Bluffs, Iowa and attending Franklin Grade School while her father worked at the Martin Bomber Plant. As a teenager she returned, with her family to Braddyville, Iowa, starting high school there and then to Westboro where she graduated Westboro High School in 1954.
On August 7, 1955, Nancy was united in marriage to Donald Lee Martin at United Methodist Church, Westboro. They became the parents of one daughter, Jo and made Westboro their home their entire married life.
Nancy was a homemaker where she cared for her daughter. For a short time, she was employed by Westboro School, working in the office and cafeteria.
Nancy was a member of the United Methodist Church and Merrill Smith American Legion Auxiliary Post #32, both of Westboro. She enjoyed attending auctions, buying antiques, and decorating the house. Nancy loved to dance and listen to music. In later years, Nancy and Don enjoyed road trips, often spending time visiting Jo and Bob in North Carolina, Florida, Virginia, Maryland, and Texas. Nancy passed away, Thursday, February 3, 2022, at Tarkio Rehabilitation and Health Care, Tarkio, Missouri, at the age of 86.
Besides her parents, Nancy was preceded in death by two sisters and one brother. Survivors include husband, Don Martin, Westboro; daughter, Jo (Bob) Smith, Fort Worth, Texas; nephew, Chuck (Penni) Fox, Maryville, Missouri; sisters-in-law, Carol Clement, North Bend, Nebraska, and Pat Martin, Westboro; numerous nieces, nephews, and cousins.
Funeral Service: 10:30 A.M., Wednesday, February 9, 2022, Davis Funeral Home, Tarkio.
Open visitation begins 9:00 A.M., Tuesday, February 8, 2022, Davis Funeral Home, Tarkio, where the family will receive friends from 6:00-7:00 P.M.
Interment: Center Grove Cemetery, Westboro.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to United Methodist Church, Westboro or Merrill Smith American Legion Auxiliary Post #32.
Arrangements: Davis Funeral Home, Tarkio.