Martha Wilkes

Age: 85 August 06, 1925 – December 19, 2010 MARTHA I. WILKESAugust 6, 1925 – December 19, 2010Services celebrating the life of Martha I. Wilkes, age 85 of Sartell, formerly of Walker, will be 1:00 PM Wednesday, December 29 at Hope Lutheran Church in Walker. Martha died Sunday at the Country Manor Health Care Center in Sartell. There will be a visitation one hour prior to the services at the church in Walker. Arrangements are being made by the Miller-Carlin Funeral Home in St. Cloud.Martha was born August 6, 1925 in McGregor, MN to Emil and Emmy (Bylund) Swedberg. She grew up in McGregor and married Max Wilkes on March 1, 1947. The couple moved to Walker where Martha lived until moving to St. Cloud in 2003. Martha worked in the Auditor and Treasure’s offices of the Cass County Courthouse for over 15 years, retiring in 1990. She was a member of Hope Lutheran Church in Walker.Martha is survived by her children; Linda (George) Asadourian, Forest Lake; Lois Gwynn, St. Cloud; Loren (Lynn Bieri) Wilkes, Arden Hills, and Lea (Mark) Reinke, Phoenix, AZ. She is also survived by her sister, Ruth Maijala, Tamarack, MN; 9 grandchildren and 5 great-grandchildren.She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Max; her brother, Elmer Swedberg; her grandson, Dean Collins; and her son-in-law, John Folkestad.Memorials are preferred to the Country Manor Health Care Center Chapel Schedule and Information Visitation Details Friends may call after 12:00 Noon on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at Hope Lutheran Church in Walker Visitation Location Hope Lutheran Church, Walker, MN Visitation Map Memorials Memorials are preferred to the Country Manor Health Care Center Chapel Fund Contact Us Toll free phone number:    (800) 644-4058 Local phone number:   (320) 251-CARE Email Us:  [email protected] Locations St. Cloud Albany Holdingford Upsala © Copyright 2018 Miller Carlin Funeral Home, All Rights Reserved