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Dayton Daily News, Oakwood register, CB-TIMES and KO-TIMES.

Run Times: TWO TIMES

Starting: Monday, July 14, 2008

WITH PICTURE

ROUTSONG, Martha Ann, "Marty" (Cruea), age 81,

formerly of Oakwood passed away Saturday, July

12,2008. She was a graduate of Fairview High School in

1945 and received her BS from Miami University, Oxford

in 1949. Marty was a member of Delta Zeta Sorority,

PEO Chapter CK, Eastern Star and an active member of

David's United Church of Christ. At David’s, she had been

a member of the choir, she organized the Christmas

bazaar and the church decorating committee for several

years. She was a past Matron of Far Hills Chapter

Eastern Star (now Belmont Chapter) and served as Grand

Marshall of the Grand Chapter of Ohio in 1984. She was

co-owner of the Routsong Funeral Home and one of the

first women funeral directors in Dayton. Marty's talents

were many, she was an extremely accomplished

seamstress, national roller skating champion, a beloved

wife, mother, grandmother, community volunteer and

friend who loved to entertain. She enjoyed camping with her family throughout the United

States. Marty collected many Native American artifacts and jewelry on her trips as well as

local crafts and antiques. Preceded in death by her parents Charles and Edna Cruea, and

two sisters, Barbara Culp and Frances Ely. She is survived by her childhood sweetheart and

husband of 58 years, Thomas H.; daughter, Jane House; son, Thomas A. Routsong and his

wife, Lisa; 2 grandsons, Samuel and Maxwell Routsong and numerous nieces, nephews and

friends. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 AM Thursday, July 17, 2008 at David's United

Church of Christ,170 W. David Road, with Rev. Andrew J. Bierkan and Rev. Dave Tackett

officiating. Burial in David's Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 4:00 t8:00 PM

Wednesday, July 16, 2008 at the Routsong Funeral Home, 2100 E. Stroop Rd., Kettering

with Eastern Star services 8:00 PM. The family would like to express our thanks for the

wonderful help and care given by Hospice of Dayton. If desired, friends may make memorial

contributions to the Shiners’ Burns Hospital for Children, 3229 Burnet Ave., Cincinnati, OH

45229 or Hospice of Dayton. Condolences may be sent to the family at

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