Martha Irene Reaper was born Saturday, August 16, 1924 in West Virginia .
she died Sunday, June 9, 2002. her recorded age was 77.
REAPER Martha Irene Reaper, age 77, of Columbus, died Sunday, June 9, 2002 at Arlington Court Nursing Home. She retired from White Castle System after 23 years of service and was preceded in death by her husband Joseph Reaper and brothers Worthy, Joe and Virgil Denny. Her survivors include her loving son, Robert J. (Sally) Reaper of Columbus; granddaughter, Mindy (Ken) Kirby of Delaware; grandson, Robert B. Reaper of Columbus; great-grandchildren, Haley, Rachael and Cole Kirby; brother, Stanley (Faye) Denny of Columbus; sister, Ruth Culberson of Newark, Oh.; nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends. She was a member of Maize Road Baptist Church. A funeral service will be held 1 p.m. Friday, June 14, 2002 at the RUTHERFORD-CORBIN FUNERAL HOME, WORTHINGTON CHAPEL, 515 High St., Worthington with Pastor John Kirby officiating. Burial will follow in Walnut Grove Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 2-4 and 7-9 p.m. Thursday at the funeral home. For those who wish, memorial contributions may be made to the American Cancer Society.