Marta L. Perta Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Marta L. Perta in Manhattan, Kansas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Marta left this world on December 3, 2025 at the age of 74, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Marta L. Perta to show support.
She was predeceased by: her sister Jane McIntyre; and her parents, Patrick F. McGuire and Gladys M. McGuire (Bean). She is survived by: her children, Ralph Perta (Wendy) of Gladstone, Amy Perta of Shawnee, Abriel Peralta of Buffalo and Joseph Peralta of Manhattan, Kansas.; her grandchildren, Mercedez Cabrera of Junction City, Giovonna Rodriguez of Topeka and Avery Rausch of Wichita; her great grandchild Ezra Ruiz of Junction City; and her siblings, Rick Teidel of Junction City, Camice Hernandez of Colorado Springs, Tiffani Whaley of Manhattan, Patrick McGuire Jr. of Bellevue and Steve Johnson of Tulsa, Oklahoma..
A rosary was held on Monday, December 15th 2025 from 9:30 AM to 10:00 AM at the St. Francis Xavier Catholic Church (218 N Washington St, Junction City, KS 66441). A funeral service was held on Monday, December 15th 2025 at 10:00 AM at the same location.
Among her many contributions to the community, Marty actively participated in the American Cancer Society Relay for Life for many years following her own battle with cancer in 1998.