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Martha Jane Briggs

October 20, 1932 — August 1, 2021

MARTHA JANE (JANIE) MOORE BRIGGS, 88 OF WEST ALEXANDER PASSED AWAY SUNDAY, AUGUST  1, 2021 AT HER HOME.  MARTHA WAS BORN OCTOBER 20, 1932 IN WASHINGTON, PA THE DAUGHTER OF THE LATE WILBUR LEE AND NORA VIRGINIA PETIT MOORE.  SURVIVING ARE HER CHILDREN, DONALD BRIGGS (BECKY), DIANE MARGARIA (RORY), DAVID BRIGGS, DENNIS BRIGGS (VICKY) AND DARRELL BRIGGS (JILL); GRANDCHILDREN, WILLY BRIGGS (ARICA), KERIANN RICHMOND (BRADLEY), KELLI BRIGGS, MITCH MARGARIA (LIZ), TONY MARGARIA (AMY), RUSTY MARGARIA (JAIME) DARRELL BRIGGS, JR. (KIM) AND DAUNICE BRIGGS; GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, WAYLON, WYATT AND ALYSE BRIGGS, EMMA, TEAGAN, AND LEVI RICHMOND, HAILEY WAGGETT, COLBY AND  JULIANA MARGARIA, JACOB, ANGELINA, ALEXANDER AND JAYNA MARGARIA; STEP GREAT GRANDCHILDREN, ETHAN AND ZOE POWELL AND STEP GREAT GREAT GRANDSON, AXELL POWELL; A BROTHER,HARRY MOORE (MARY JEAN), 85 OF CLARINGTON, OH.  IN ADDTION TO HER PARENTS, MARTHA WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER HUSBAND, WILLIAM ARLEY BRIGGS IN 1997; SIBLINGS, WILBUR MOORE, NORA PHILLIPS, ALMA SCHWAB, MARY WILSON, SAMUEL MOORE, CHARLIE MOORE AND BILL MOORE.  MARTHA WAS AN AVID BOWLER. SHE LOVED TO SING AND PLAY THE PIANO AND WAS A MEMBER OF THE CHURCH CHOIR.  MARTHA WAS  A GREAT BAKER AND CANDY MAKER. SHE LOVED PLAYING CARDS, GARDENING, CANNING AND SWINGING ON THE PORCH.  EVERYONE KNEW HER AS MUM OR GRAM AND COOKIE GRAM BY HER GREAT GRANDCHILDREN.  VISITATION FOR FAMILY AND FRIENDS WILL BE HELD FROM 2 TO 4PM AND 6 TO 8PM FRIDAY AND 10 TO 11AM SATURDAY AT THE LEE AND MARTIN FUNERAL HOME  73 HIGHLAND AVENUE BURGETTSTOWN, PA  15021 WHERE SERVICES WILL BE HELD AT 11AM SATURDAY.  INTERMENT WILL FOLLOW IN THE MT. PROSPECT CEMETERY, HICKORY.  PLEASE VISIT MARTHA'S ONLINE MEMORIAL AT WWW.LEEANDMARTINFUNERAL.COM TO SIGN THE CONDOLENCE GUESTBOOK.
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Friday, August 6, 2021

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