Emma Jean Martin's obituary , Passed away on March 27, 2025 in Blairstown, Iowa

Emma Jean Martin

February 16, 1931 - March 27, 2025 (94 years old)

Blairstown, Iowa

Emma Jean Martin's obituary , Passed away on March 27, 2025 in Blairstown, Iowa

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Phillips Funeral Homes

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Emma Jean Martin

February 16, 1931 - March 27, 2025 (94 years old)

Blairstown, Iowa

Emma Jean Martin Obituary

We are sad to announce that on March 27, 2025, at the age of 94, Emma Jean Martin of Blairstown, Iowa passed away. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Emma Jean Martin to pay them a last tribute.

She was predeceased by: her parents, John Foley and Ursula Foley (Gaffey); her husband Harold J. Martin; her son-in-law Dr. Janusz Skwark; and her siblings, Geraldine Martin (John), Margie Ann Foley, Mary Espinosa (Ernie) and Robert Foley (Thomas Foley).

She is survived by: her children, Stephen Martin of Cedar Rapids, IA, Mary Ellen Skwark of Marco Island, FL and Ursula Hanavan (William) of Wilton, CT.; her grandchildren, Adam Martin (Courtney), Arick Martin (Emily Franzen), Francesca Skwark (Eiji Mori), Alexander Skwark, Victoria Hanavan, Brittany Hanavan, Ryan Hanavan (Lauren Knoke) and Katherine Hanavan; her great grandchildren, Eli Ray Martin, Evan Martin, Emma Martin and Alessia Moir; her sister Carolyn Peters (William); and her sister-in-law Mary Foley. She is also survived by her family, friends and neighbors.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Phillips Funeral Homes



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Sun

Mar 30

Visitation

St John's Catholic Church
105 West St, Blairstown, IA 52209

Sun

Mar 30

Rosary

St. John Catholic Church
105 West St, Blairstown, IA 52209

Mon

Mar 31

Mass of Christian Burial

St John's Catholic Church
105 West St, Blairstown, IA 52209

Mon

Mar 31

Burial

Pleasant Hill Cemetery
102 Benton St NE, Blairstown, IA 52209

Mon

Mar 31

Reception

St. John Catholic Church
105 West St, Blairstown, IA 52209

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