He grew up in Encinitas.
Many who attended San Dieguito High School in the 60s and early 70s still remember her famous sticky rolls, and she later volunteered to cook for the the Encinitas Senior Center’s lunch program.
He managed the first Liberty Mutual office in Encinitas.
He also served in WWII.
Nickname was ‘Airplane Granddad’ because he visited his grandchildren in Georgia twice a year.
She lived to enjoy six great-grandchildren; most recently lived in Walnut Creek and Stockton.
Martha Ruwart was among the 130 assisted suicide cases that Kevorkian facilitated.
Martin became most famous for penning the holiday favorite "Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas."