Theresa J. Kress

Theresa J. Kress (Martin)

Saginaw, Michigan

      Passed away Monday, May 1, 2023, at Covenant-Harrison. Age 74 years.

      The daughter of the late Sylvester and Laurena (Wenzlick) Martin was born June 6, 1948, in Saginaw, Michigan.  She retired from General Motors, Malleable Iron. She enjoyed playing bingo, slot machines and online games. She was an avid reader and loved her cat, Annie. Most of all, she enjoyed her family and grandchildren.

      Surviving are three daughters, Cindy Cherry (Burt Canfield); Jodie Pizzala (Steve) and Nicole Kress; seven grandchildren, Brianna Shupe; Emily Patchett (Galen); Jessica Alcorn; Gavin Harvey; Mia, Anna and Josh Pizzala; her brothers and sisters, Barbara Young; Marie Esler (Gary); Elizabeth Holzwart; Rosemary Martin; Robert Martin; Donald Martin (Margaret); her sisters-in-law, Donna and Sandra Martin; many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by two sisters and two brothers, Dolores Martin, Kathleen Balch, Thomas Martin and James Martin.

     Cremation has taken place. A memorial service will be held at 2:30 p.m. Saturday, May 6, 2023, at the W. L. Case and Co. Funeral Directors, 4480 Mackinaw Rd. Saginaw.  Fr. Steve Gavit will officiate. Friends may visit with family from 12:30 p.m. Saturday until the memorial service.  Theresa’s family wish to thank her special neighbors, Anna and Chase Nyman, for their care,  support and friendship. www.casefuneralhome.com