Martha Jean Squires Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Martha Jean Squires of Springfield, Missouri, who passed away on February 6, 2026, at the age of 94, leaving to mourn family and friends. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Martha Jean Squires to pay them a last tribute.
In the echoes of fond remembrance, may a sense of peace be found, knowing that the memories held dear will continue to shape and inspire her loved ones, keeping Martha's spirit alive in the hearts and actions of family and friends alike. While her presence may be gone, her impact lives on in the kindness shown to others and the joy found in the ordinary moments of life.
She was predeceased by: her parents, Douglas Woodbury and Mattie Woodbury; her husband Sam Squires; her sister Dorothy Ann Smith; and her niece Kendall Ann Smith.
She is survived by: her children, Brad Squires (Julie) and Anna Squires; her granddaughter Erin Olson (Aaron); and her great grandchildren, Sam and Sterling.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations be made to the Springfield Regional Arts Council, 411 N. Sherman Parkway, Springfield, MO 65802 or to Friends of the Springfield Art Museum, Attn: Kate Francis, 840 N. Boonville Avenue, Springfield, MO 65802.
