Martha Sibson, 85, Wilmont, died Saturday, Sept. 29, 2001, at Parkview Manor in Ellsworth.
Services were Tuesday, Oct. 2, at First Presbyterian Church in Wilmont. The Rev. Les Winters officiated. Burial was in Summit Lake Cemetery, Reading.
Martha Lutterman was born to Tenges and Emma (Kruger) Lutterman on Dec. 28, 1915, in Sibley, Iowa. She moved to Wilmont in 1918. She attended country school in rural Wilmont.
She married Floyd Sibson on Feb. 3, 1943, at the Wilmont Presbyterian Manse. After their marriage the couple lived in Kenneth for four years until buying a farm near Wilmont where they lived until 1977. They then moved to Worthington. In 1981 they moved to Wilmont. She entered Parkview Manor in Ellsworth on June 8, 2000.
Mrs. Sibson was a member of First Presbyterian Church in Wilmont where she taught Sunday School and was past superintendent and worked with Cradle Roll. She was a member of Wilmont Garden Club. She enjoyed sewing, playing cards and spending time with her family.
Survivors include her four children and their spouses, Daryl and Criss Sibson, Twyla and Frank Larson, Linda and Richard Smith, all of Wilmont, and Joyce and Terry Woodbury, West Point, Neb.; 11 grandchildren; nine great-grandchildren; two brothers, George (Gen) Lutterman, Reading, and Lawrence (Lavonne) Lutterman, Sheldon, Iowa; one sister, Mattie Uken, Brewster, and a sister-in-law, Marcella Wiener, Villard.
Mrs. Sibson was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Floyd, on March 20, 2000, two brothers and one sister.
Dingmann Funeral Home, Wilmont, was in charge of arrangements.