PEORIA – Martha M. Feldman, 98, of Peoria, IL died on Thursday September 5, 2019 at Apostolic Christian Skylines. She was born on March 30, 1921 to Henry and Magdalena Berchtold Burk in Tremont, IL. Martha married Alvin E. Feldman on August 17, 1940 in Peoria. They were married 69 years before Alvin passed on September 11, 2009.
She is survived by her son, Terry (Sheryl) Feldman of East Peoria and daughter, Jeri Kay (David) Peters of Bloomington. Also surviving Martha are three grandchildren; Brad Feldman of Columbus, OH, Lori (Ronald) Spencer of Bloomington, IL, and Scott (Jamie) Peters of Normal, IL and four great-grandchildren; Austin Peters, Jared Peters, Maggie Peters, and Rylie Spencer. Preceding her in death are her husband, two sisters, and three brothers.
Martha was a long time member of the First United Methodist Church in East Peoria. She was a homemaker before becoming one of the founders of Feldman Printing Inc. with her husband and son. The family operated the business for 45 years and she was the office manager and bookkeeper. She was an avid St. Louis Cardinals fan.
Her funeral will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Tuesday September 10, 2019 at the First United Methodist Church in East Peoria, IL. There will be a visitation one hour prior at the church. The committal service will be at Swan Lake Memory Garden at 2:00 p.m. later that afternoon. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions can be made to the First United Methodist Church, 154 E. Washington St., East Peoria, IL 61611, Transitions Hospice, 8914 N. Prairie Pointe, Peoria, IL 61614, or Apostolic Christian Skylines, 7023 NE Skyline Dr, Peoria, IL 61614.
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Visitation
10
Sep
154 E. Washington St.
EAST PEORIA, IL 61611
Service
10
Sep
154 E. Washington St.
EAST PEORIA, IL 61611
Graveside
10
Sep
4601 W. War Memorial Drive
Peoria, IL 61615
Apostolic Christian Skylines Endowment Fund
Peoria, IL 61614
First United Methodist Church (East Peoria)
EAST PEORIA, IL 61611
Transitions Hospice
Peoria, IL 61614
