Ellen M. Martin

Ellen Marie (Ulrich) Martin, 79, of Tampico, peacefully passed away Wednesday, January 11, 2023 at her home.

          Ellen was born August 4, 1943 in Thomas, IL, to Elmer and Lydia Ulrich.  She married John A. Martin on January 20, 1961. 

          She is survived by her husband and six children, two sons, Lowell of Auburn, KY and Robert of Tampico; four daughters, June (Irvin Kropf), Charlene (Lonnie Hostetler), Donita (Donald Headings) all of Tampico, and Janet (Duane Headings) of Bellevue, IA; one brother, Leonard Ulrich of Metamora, IL; 32 grandchildren; and over 40 great grandchildren. 

          She was preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, two sisters, one daughter-in-law, two granddaughters, and one great grandson.

          Visitation is Saturday, January 14, 2023 from 2-4 PM and 6-8 PM at Fairfield Amish Mennonite School.  The funeral will be Sunday, January 15, 2023 at 10:00 AM at Fairfield Amish Mennonite Church.

          Online condolences may be sent to www.garlandfuneralhomes.com.

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