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Obituary

It is with heavy hearts we announce the passing of Martha Walkup, better known as Jody, on August 4, 2024. Born on October 21, 1960, she lived a fulfilling life filled with love, laughter, and endless contributions to those fortunate enough to know her.

Jody is survived by her beloved husband David Walkup, whom she married in 1978, and their two wonderful children, Brooke Orr and Shaun Walkup. Also left to cherish her memory are …

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  1. Jim and I are so sorry for your loss. I like to credit Jody and Dave for getting Jim and I together. And will always be…
  1. Jim and I are so sorry for your loss. I like to credit Jody and Dave for getting Jim and I together…
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My thoughts and prayers are with your family. I worked with Jody at Westpark. She was always smiling, big heart and a p…
My thoughts and prayers are with your family. I worked with Jody at Westpark. She was always smilin…
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Jody and I worked together at WestPark. I hired her as a housekeeper she was excellent always going the extra mile. She…
Jody and I worked together at WestPark. I hired her as a housekeeper she was excellent always going…
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Favorites

What was Jody's favorite color?
Purple
Purple
Purple
What were Jody's favorite ways to spend free time?
Reading and spending time with family
Reading and spending time with family
Reading and spending time with family
What were Jody's favorite games to play?
Spyro. Flogger and QBert
Spyro. Flogger and QBert
Spyro. Flogger and QBert
What were Jody's favorite sports teams?
Chicago Bears Indianapolis Colts. Chicago Cubs
Chicago Bears Indianapolis Colts. Chicago Cubs
Chicago Bears Indianapolis Colts. Chicago Cubs

Timeline

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Born

October 21st, 1960
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Got married to David Walkup

November 4th, 1978
Lafayette, IN
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Had a great-grandchild, Kaylee Lewis

July 22nd, 2019
Fort Wayne, IN

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Cause of death

Cancer

Method of disposition

Cremation

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Martha "Jody" Walkuo