- Date Of Birth: October 29, 1930
- Date Of Death: November 14, 2022
- State: Maryland
On November 14, 2022, Florence Ann Martin (nee Yirka), passed at the age of 92.
Born the daughter of John and Stella (nee Golas) Yirka, she grew up in Curtis Bay and came to live in Brooklyn Park in 1950. She would be a lifelong Maryland resident.
Florence worked as a Computer Analyst at the Social Security Administration for 36 years. In her leisure she loved to travel the world. It was said “she traveled everywhere and sometimes twice.” She enjoyed reading and going to museums, attending parties, dancing and listening to music.
Florence is reunited in passing with her first husband of 25 years Vernon Andrew Martin and her second spouse of 12 years John Towels.
She is survived by her beloved daughters Verna A. Chilipko and husband Richard, Randi Makarovich and joins her beloved Lachele C. Martin and her son-in-law Michael Makarovich in eternity. Florence will be dearly missed by her son Vernon Robert and his significant other Margy Ostrusky.