Mrs. Ethel L. (Musser) Martin, 87, of Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, passed away, Saturday, May 17, 2025, at Quincy Village.
Born December 31, 1937, in Waynesboro, she was the daughter of the late Charles Musser, Sr. and Ellen (Wagaman) Musser.
She was a graduate of Waynesboro High School.
She and her husband, the late Larry P. Martin, were married in June 29, 1959. Mr. Martin died on October 20, 1989.
In her early life, she worked at the Mont Alto Shoe Factory. She later worked for the Waynesboro Knitting Mill, Connie’s Sportswear and she was last employed at The Lunch Place, all of Waynesboro.
Ethel was a long-time and faithful member of Five Forks Brethren in Christ Church, Waynesboro, where she was active in volunteering her time and talents.
In her spare time, Ethel enjoyed working on puzzles, knitting, and sewing.
She is survived by three children, Angela K. Martin, Steven C. Martin, and Greg E. Martin (Tammy); three grandchildren, Jason Paul Martin, Cheyenne Rae Martin, and Dakota “Rose” Martin; four step-grandchildren; one brother, Charles Musser Jr.; and several nieces and nephews.
In addition to her husband and parents, she was preceded in death by eight sisters and one brother.
Services will be held at 11:00 A.M., Wednesday, May 21, 2025 in The Chapel at Five Forks Brethren in Christ Church, 9244 Five Forks Road, Waynesboro, PA with Pastor Ray Kipe officiating. Burial will follow in Parklawns Memorial Gardens, Chambersburg, PA.
The family will receive friends one hour prior to the services, Wednesday morning in the church.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to: Five Forks Brethren in Christ Church, 9244 Five Forks Road, Waynesboro, PA 17268.
Grove-Bowersox Funeral Home, Waynesboro, is handling the arrangements.
