Martha J. Bollinger, age 91, of Celina, passed away on September 4, 2022, at 9:39 am, at Otterbein St. Marys Senior Life Community. She was born December 28, 1930 in St. Marys to the late Ralph R. and Grace (Armstrong) Koons. On June 28, 1952 she married William J. “Bill” Bollinger and he preceded her in death on June 22, 2016.
Martha is survived by a daughter, Cheryl (James) Stoner, Celina, OH; two sons, Craig (Becky) Bollinger, Lima, OH, and Robert (Debra) Bollinger, Plain City, OH; six grandchildren, Jason Bollinger, Lima, OH, Sean (Tricia) Bollinger, VA, Sarah (Matt) Tucker, Continental, OH, Adam Bollinger, Columbus, OH, Amy (Nate McClure) Bollinger, Columbus, OH and Scott Bollinger, Dayton, OH; and five great grandchildren, Charlotte, Georgia and Savannah Tucker and Jacob and Charley Bollinger.
She is also preceded in death by two brothers, John (Pauline) Koons and George (Margaret) Koons; and a granddaughter.
Martha was a 1948 graduate of St. Marys Memorial High School in St. Marys. She retired from Reynolds and Reynolds in Celina in 1991 after 27 years of service.
She was a member of Grand Lake United Methodist Church, Celina, Order of Eastern Star #91 in Celina and a life member of Celina American Legion Auxiliary Post 210 and Celina VFW Auxiliary Post 5713. She loved spending time with her family, camping, traveling and most recently she enjoyed her 10 years living with her new friends at Otterbein, where she spent her time playing cards, walking and visiting.
Funeral services will begin at 2:00 pm on Friday, September 9, 2022 at Cisco Funeral Home in Celina with Rev. Diane Mendelson officiating.
Visitation hours will be from 11:00 am-2:00 pm prior to the services on Friday in the funeral home.
Burial will follow at Mercer Memory Gardens, Celina.
Memorial contributions can be made to Grand Lake United Methodist Church, Celina and/or Grand Lake Hospice, St. Marys.
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