Martha L. Hartwig

Martha L. Hartwig, 83, of Huntington, passed away at 3:05 am Saturday, January 25, 2025. Martha was born on July 5, 1941, in Huntington, IN, the daughter of Samuel Berry and Sarah (Miller) Berry. In 1980 she married Maurice Hartwig of Huntington, IN. They shared 9 years of marriage before he preceded her in death on April 28, 1989. Martha worked as a bartender at the Wonder Bar and retired from Green Parrot of Huntington after 20 years of service. Martha enjoyed traveling, cooking, visiting with friends and listening to classic country on the radio. To say Martha was an Elvis Presley fan would be an understatement, she loved his music. She was very patriotic and always cheered on the St. Louis Cardinals baseball team. Martha was passionate about helping others, she would offer her time to assist elderly neighbors with shopping and transportation to appointments. She also had a tender heart for animals, especially cats. Martha was a devoted mother and grandmother. She never denied the opportunity to watch her grandchildren or spend time with them. Survivors include her Three Daughters, Carol L. (John) Carnes, Virginia K. Combs, Arlene S. (James) DeLuca; Seven Grandchildren, Sarah Jaber, Tony DeCamp, Candace Cody, Nathan Berry, Allen Carnes, Tristan DeCamp, Matthew DeCamp; three step-grandchildren, Tammy Burlin, Michael Slayman, Farrah Kind; Brother, Charles “Chick" D. Berry of Huntington, IN; and Daughter-In-Law, Flossie Slayman. She is preceded in death by her Father, Samuel E. Berry, Mother, Sarah L. Berry, Husband, Maurice Hartwig, Brothers, Jim, Gerald, Lloyd, Harold Berry, Sisters, Florence Harris, Lucille Green, Emma Taylor, Wanita Slagel, Iris Whitesell, Phyllis Barry, Elizabeth Berry, Stepdaughter, Sandy Slayman, Stepsons, Robert Slayman and Tommy Slayman. Visitation will be from 10:00 am - 12:00 pm Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 West Park Drive, Huntington, IN. Funeral services will be held at 12:00 pm Wednesday, January 29, 2025, at Bailey-Love Mortuary with Pastor Jason Fields officiating. Preferred memorials can be made to Helping Paws of Huntington, in care of Bailey-Love Mortuary, 35 West Park Drive, Huntington, IN, 46750. Please sign the online guest book at www.baileylove.com. Bailey-Love Mortuary is honored to serve the family of Martha L. Hartwig.