Dorothy Eileen Martz

June 2, 1935 - May 31, 2020

Dorothy Eileen Martz of Laurel, passed away on May 31, 2020. She was born in Sharpsville, Pennsylvania to Lewis K. and Anna Florence Koser Zook. She graduated from Sharpsville High School, Class of 1953. She also was a private babysitter and a former dental assistant. Dorothy belonged to the First Trinity Presbyterian Church of Laurel. She served as a Sunday school teacher, nursey worker and was very active in the Presbyterian Woman. While living in Zanesville, Ohio, she helped her husband organize Y City Muskie Camping Club. She was also a Girl Scout leader and did first aid for the Red Cross. She is survived by one son, James C. Martz; two daughters Elizabeth Ann (Charles) Ivy and Susan Gail (Grant) Nichols. Four grandchildren also survive, Christina Blue, Devon C. Ivy, Matthew Stone and Gracie Nichols. A host of nieces and nephews also survive. She is preceded by her husband, parents, and one brother. Graveside services will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, June 5, 2020 at Lake Park Hills Cemetery. In lieu of flowers donation may be made to COVID 19 Research, Miss. Parents for Vaccine Rights or First Trinity Presbyterian Church. To sign the online guest book, visit www.memorychapellaurel.com.