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Martha Schell Obituary

Martha Lois Schell , 92, of Bayfield, CO, died 1/4/2019 at home . Born 7/8/1926.

She was survived by her son John A. Schell. Martha was loved by everyone who knew her. A snappy dresser and kind heart. Her passing was peaceful. She will be greatly missed by all her animal friends and family.

A service will be held at A celebration of life and Martha's favorite food will be held on Saturday, Jan 26 at 3PM at 221 Gypsy Lane in Bayfield. All are welcome! at In lieu of flowers donations could be made to Hospice of Mercy or Christ the King Lutheran Church in Durango.

Published by The Durango Herald on Jan. 23, 2019.
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