Toni Jean Martin was born November 10, 1952, to Norman and Maribelle (Lanphier) Riddle in Oskaloosa, Iowa. She grew up in the Pella area, attended Pella Schools, and worked for Pella Corp for 35 years.

On September 1, 1984, she was united in marriage to Eric Martin in Pella. Toni enjoyed camping at Howell Station, cooking, and spending time with her daughters and grandkids. She also enjoyed the occasional trip to a casino. If you knew Toni, you knew it was “her way or no way.”

Those left to cherish her memory are her husband Eric and their family:

Jennifer Van Wyk, Colfax

Jake Van Wyk

Kortney (Bear) VanMilne

Jodi (Skyler) Bailey, Sully

Drew (Lexi) Mortensen

Nathaniel Hartman

Anastasia Hartman

Izaak Hartman

Sebastian Hartman

She is also survived by her parents Norman and Maribelle Riddle and sisters Patsy (Ben) Steadham and Mari Jo Lamb.

Toni was preceded in death by her daughter Jackie Martin, and her parents-in-law Harold and Roberta Martin.