Martha Louise Breeden
3/3/1931 - 9/28/2017
Martha Louise Verser Breeden of Lake Jackson went to be with the Lord, Friday, September 29, 2017. She was born in Bay City, Texas on March 3, 1931. Martha was a cheerleader and drummer in high school. Upon graduation, she attended University of Arkansas. Martha returned to Bay City, and took a job at the County Courthouse. In 1952, she married a hometown boyfriend, Bobby Lee Breeden. Martha and her husband Bobby were members of the Presbyterian Church in Freeport and then Lake Jackson. She was employed by Dow Chemical in 1952 but resigned in 1958 upon arrival of their son David. She became a stay- at- home mom for the next 25 years. With daughter Susan born in 1962, Martha remained busy as a chauffeur and cook. In her spare time she enjoyed playing bridge. Upon David and Susan's graduation from the University of Texas in Austin she continued playing bridge and playing with her cats. Later she returned to the workforce and was employed at Lake Jackson City Hall until retirement in 1994. Martha was preceded in death by parents Martha Moll and Hubert A. Verser, son David, and sisters Mary Nell Quarterero, Anna Lee Walters, and brother-in-law Steve Walters. She is survived by her husband of 65 years Bobby, of Lake Jackson, daughter Susan Breeden and husband Jeff Garcia of Houston, four nephews Lee Haring, Jim Breeden, Bob Breeden and wife Susan, Larry Shaffer, two nieces, Mary Claire Pollard and husband Kent, Faith Robin Michaels, brother-in-law Charlie Quarterero, and several great nephews, nieces, other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends 6pm until 8pm Monday at Lakewood Chapel. Funeral services will be 10am Tuesday, October 3, 2017 at Lakewood Funeral Chapel. Graveside services will be 2pm at Cedarvale Cemetery in Bay City, Texas.
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