Martha Jane Kirchenbauer

Martha Jane Kirchenbauer, 87, of Celina, died at 7:14 p.m. Sunday, May 4, 2014, at Celina Manor Nursing Home.

She was born July 22, 1926, in Decatur, Ind., the daughter of the late Raymond and Evangeline Eyanson. On November 29, 1947, she married Bill D. Kirchenbauer, who survives in Celina.

Other survivors include a daughter, Darlene (Don) Mottinger of Ohio City; one brother, Raymond (Bunsun) Eyanson of Ohio City; three grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.

Four brothers, Bob, Theodore, Bernie and Freddy Eyanson; and a sister, Mary Castle, also preceded her in death.

Funeral services will be conducted at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, May 8, at Cowan & Son Funeral Home & Crematory in Van Wert, with Pastor Randy Bevington officiating. Burial will be in Woodlawn Cemetery in Ohio City.

Calling hours are from 2-7 p.m. Wednesday, May 7, at the funeral home.

Preferred memorials: Mercer County Council on Aging in Celina.

Online condolences may be left at www.cowanfuneralhome.com.