Martha Jane Hubbs

Martha Jane Hubbs, 88,  died Friday, July 17, 2020 at Brookdale Assisted Living in Salem.

Martha was born November 24, 1931 in Kensington, OH, a daughter of the late James and Leola (Bashaw) Becknell.

Martha was a 1949 graduate of Minerva School. She worked at Salem Regional Medical Center in the Dietary and Physical Therapy departments for 23 years.

Martha was a member of Phillips Christian Church.  Some of her favorite past-times  were reading, quilting, needle working, and painting.

She is survived by her husband Mickey, whom she married Dec. 23, 1955; one son, Michael (Catherine) of Marbelhead,OH; three daughters, Danelle (Mike) Soroka of Austintown, Cheryl (Tim) McQuiston of Beloit, and Holly (Steve) Ash of Columbia, SC; two brothers, Bill (Linda) Becknell of Minerva and Dan (Betsy) Becknell of New Philadelphia; four grandchildren, Melanie, Aaron, Matthew, and Mitchell; four great-grandchildren, Taylor, Kayla, Cameron, and Katelyn.

Besides her parents, Martha was preceded in death by one sister, Kathleen Bernet; and two brothers, Harold and Larry Becknell.

Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 21, 2020 at 1:30 p.m at Stark Memorial.

Friends and family will be received one hour prior at the funeral home.

Burial will be held at Hope Cemetery.

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