- Date Of Birth: October 7, 1954
- Date Of Death: June 20, 2017
- State: Michigan
Marty passed away on Tuesday afternoon, June 20, 2017 at Rose Arbor Hospice Residence surrounded by family and friends. Born on October 7, 1954, in Shelby, MI, she was the daughter of Stanley and Marilyn (Fleming) Brown. On August 26, 1978, she was united in marriage to Kenneth Frame. Marty was employed by Bronson Methodist Hospital for over 40 years as a RN and Case Manager until her retirement in 2016.
As a woman of Christ, she was a longtime active member of Trinity Reformed Church for many years and enjoyed participating in the bell choir. In 2014, Marty joined Calvary Reformed Church in Mattawan where she enjoyed volunteering. Marty was also active for years in Community Bible Study, where she grew spiritually. Marty and Ken loved traveling and going on long walks. She enjoyed gardening and reading, but most of all, Marty loved spending time with her grandchildren.
Surviving are her husband of 38 years, Ken Frame; four children: Bret Frame of Mattawan, Amy (Charlie) Zanayed of Antigo, WI; Gina (Randy) Munn of Paw Paw and Melissa (Doug) Vrba of Kalamazoo; eight grandchildren: Dustin Nehls, Joe and Lauren Stephens, Madison and Jacob Vrba and Josh, Hannah and Clara Zanayed; mother: Marilyn Brown of Shelby, MI; sister: Linda Myers of Marion, IN; two brothers: James (Karen) Brown of Shelby, MI and Philip Brown of Muskegon, MI. Preceding her in death was her father: Stanley Brown in 2012 and sister: Nancy Brown in 1970.
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