Individual Details

Martha Susan Pogue

(29 Jun 1944 - 23 Jan 2000)

Martha S. John
CHAMBERSBURG, Pa. - Martha S. John, 55, of 4545 Sycamore Grove Road, died Sunday, Jan. 23, 2000, at her home.
Born June 29, 1944, in Chambersburg, she was the daughter of the late John Gelwix Pogue and Mary B. Carey Pogue Eshelman.
She was a graduate of Chambersburg Area High School.
She was employed at Martin's Famous Pastry Shoppe in Chambersburg for nine years; and previously worked at the former Stanley Co. in Chambersburg.
She was a member of Freedom In Christ Church, Chambersburg.
She is survived by her husband, Donald F. John Sr., whom she married Nov. 6, 1958; a daughter, Angela R. John-Wood of Hope Mills, N.C.; two sons, Donald F. John Jr., of Mont Alto, Pa., and David A. John of Chambersburg; four sisters, Erma C. Miller of Fayetteville, Pa., Frances E. Verdier of Birmingham, Ala., Mary M. Eyer of Fleetwood, Pa., and Linda L. Carey of Chambersburg; a brother, the Rev. George R. Pogue Sr. of Chambersburg; caregiver Patsy Seylar of Chambersburg; and seven grandchildren.
Services will be Wednesday at 2 p.m. at Freedom In Christ Church, Chambersburg. The Rev. George R. Pogue Sr. will officiate. Burial will be in Parklawns Memorial Gardens, Chambersburg.
The family will receive friends today from 7 to 9 p.m. at Thomas L. Geisel Funeral Home, Chambersburg; and Wednesday from 1 to 2 p.m. at the church.
Memorial donations may be made to Freedom In Christ Church Youth Ministry, c/o Donald Engle, 4042 Sycamore Grove Road, Chambersburg, PA 17201.

Events

Birth29 Jun 1944Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Marriage6 Nov 1958Living
Death23 Jan 2000her home on 4545 Sycamore Grove Road, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States
Burial26 Jan 2000Parklawns Memorial Gardens, Chambersburg, Franklin, Pennsylvania, United States

Families

SpouseLiving
FatherJohn Gelviks Pogue (1910 - 1953)
MotherMary Belle Carey (1911 - 1994)
SiblingErma Catherine Pogue (1934 - )
SiblingLiving