Martha Laverne Mangis

October 21, 2024

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Martha Laverne Mangis, 82, of Frankfort, died October 21, 2024 at I.U. Health Arnett Hospital, Lafayette, Ind.  She was born October 26, 1941 in Frankfort to Clayton Hurt & Ruby (Bartley) Hurt Pettit.  She married Paul A. Mangis on September 22, 1960 and he preceded her in death on September 11, 2016.

Martha received her GED from Frankfort High School.  She had previously worked at Peter Paul/Zachary, Wesley Manor and retired from Walmart.  She was a member of the First Christian Church and Eastern Star, where she was Worthy Matron. Most importantly she wanted to be a good mom and she will be missed.

Visitation and Services

Visitation will be 12 Noon-2 p.m. Monday, October 28, 2024 at Goodwin Funeral Home, 200 S. Main St., Frankfort. Funeral service will begin at 2 p.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be in Green Lawn Memorial Park.

Survived by:

Son: Ken (Elizabeth) Mangis of Carmel, Grandsons: Jalen Mangis of Broad Ripple and Gavin Mangis of Carmel

Preceded by:

Martha was preceded in death by her parents, spouse, daughter, Mary Kay Mangis, sisters Angel Fickle, Virginia Laughner, Anna Lee Crail, and stepfather, Kelly Pettit.

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7 Condolences for “Martha Laverne Mangis”

  1. Wanda Kercheval October 22, 2024 at 5:25 pm

    Sorry to hear of Martha’s passing, but I will CELEBRATE HER HOME. PRAISE THE LORD

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  2. George Ann Lewis October 22, 2024 at 5:35 pm

    Martha was such a sweet kind lady I enjoyed visiting with her when I was in Walmart, prayers for her family. George Ann (Saari) Lewis

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  3. Charlene Taylor October 23, 2024 at 3:45 pm

    Sorry to read another Walmart friend has passed away. She was an angel here on earth but she has gone to her Heavenly home.

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  4. LeVon Holmes October 23, 2024 at 5:07 pm

    Martha was deputy for me back in 2002-2003. I just learned of her passing. Such a sweetheart and I am so saddened by her passing. My condolences to the family.

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  5. Carol Dowell October 24, 2024 at 11:16 am

    I am so very sorry to hear this. She was a wonderful person, very caring and loving. I will miss our Facebook messaging! She will be missed.

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  6. Mary Braun October 24, 2024 at 3:39 pm

    Ken, Sending my sympathy to you and your family. Your Mom and Dad were a sweet couple and I loved them very much.
    Sincerely,
    Mary Dale (Pemberton) Braun

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  7. Janice Gill October 24, 2024 at 3:46 pm

    Martha was a dear Eastern Star friend and such a kind soul. I will miss her very much. My husband Gordon and I extend our sincere sympathy at this time. Janice Gill

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