Annetta Nethery Martinkus Obituary
The memory of Annetta Nethery Martinkus of Garland, Texas, born in Vernon, Texas, who passed away on July 24, 2025 at the age of 75, will forever remain in the hearts of those touched by this precious presence in their lives. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
As Annetta departs from this earthly realm, her essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Annetta may no longer walk beside us, her spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Annetta leaves behind.
She was loved and cherished by many people including: her parents, Helen Louise and Paul Fuston Nethery; her husband Pat; her children, Jeff Collins (Amy), Andrea Williamson (Dennis) and Kristen Sponseller; her sister Paula Helen McIntyre; and her grandchildren, Ethan Williamson and Olivia Collins. She was also cherished by nieces, nephews, and friends.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM at the Laurel Oaks Funeral Home (12649 Lake June Rd, Mesquite, TX 75180). A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 9th 2025 from 3:00 PM to 4:00 PM at the same location.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made in Anne's memory to The Magdalen House (https://magdalenhouse.org) (Dallas, Texas).
