Lydia Martin 85 of Ladysmith; died on Wednesday; December 18th, 2013 at The Ladysmith Living Center.

She is survived by her husband and their 9 children: Nancy & Denny Overholt of Aroda, VA; Willard & Judy Martin of Goshen, IN; Priscilla & Loren Martin of Goshen, IN; Nettie & Steve Graber of Hillsboro, WI; Kenny Martin of Goshen, IN; Sally & Doug Wenger of Wakarusa, IN; Margret & Richard Schrock of Blackville, SC; Retha & Mark Helmuth of Harrisonburg, VA and Oliver Martin of Marshfield, WI. She is also survived by 36 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

Funeral Services for Lydia Martin will be held on Monday; December 23rd, 2013 at 10:00 AM at The Sheldon Mennonite Church with burial in Woodlawn Cemetery in Sheldon. The Martin Family will receive friends at The Nash - Jackan Funeral Home in Ladysmith on Sunday from 2:00 PM until 4:00 PM and from 6:00 PM until 8:00 PM. There will be an hour of visitation at the Church on Monday prior to service time.

In lieu of flowers: Memorials in the name of Lydia Martin are requested for the Mennonite Air Missions.