Springfield Newspaper
1 Dec 1949
Mrs. Emma Kirk Martin, 78, died of a cerebral hemorrhage at 9:15 p.m. Wednesday in City Hospital. She became ill at 6 p.m. Wednesday at the home of her daughter, Mrs. Carl M. Bright, 120 W. Euclid av., where she was living. Resident of Springfield for the last 25 years, Mrs. Martin was a member of the Central Methodist Church and the Norris Chapter of the Order of Eastern Star. She was born in Troy, O., on Jan. 22, 1871, the daughter of James and Margaret Nesbitt.
The last of 13 children, Mrs. Martin is survived by two daughters, Mrs. Bright and Mrs. A. L. Hillard of Fletcher, O.; two sons, George H. Kirk of Casstown, O., and Ralph V. Kirk of Miami Springs, Fla.; 14 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren.
The body was removed to the Littleton funeral home.
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