Passed away in Petaluma on July 3, 2013 surrounded by her loving family just 3 weeks before her 94th birthday. Former wife of Professor Raymond Dean Liedlich of Sonora. Survived by her daughter; Lynn Wylie of San Rafael and cherished caregivers; Terri Ann Gutierrez and Suzanne Marie Pampanin of Petaluma. Loving grandmother of Terri Ann Gutierrez, Bobbi Lynn Liedlich of Lake Tahoe, Eve Saline Zamora of San Rafael, Melissa Star Ruiz of Italy, and the late Kelly Marie Gutierrez and great-grandmother of Adam, Nicole, Martin, Jarrett, Julian, Nevis, Elias, Madison, Haley. Doting great-great-grandmother of Nikaila, Cheylin, Trinity and Aurelio. Dear sister of the late Audrey, Kathleen, Ira, Lyla, Woodrow, and Mary Ward.
A long time resident of Sonora she was an active volunteer for many non-profits, and particularly enjoyed her roll as a senior peer counselor.
In 2005 Martha moved to Petaluma to be closer to her family.
As per her request there will not be a service. Private inurnment will be at Cypress Hill Memorial Park, Petaluma. Memorial contributions may be made to Humane Society of Tuolumne County, 10040 Victoria Way, Jamestown, CA 95327.