Macomb resident Martena Lou Wallgren Ward Trammell, 62, died Tuesday, August 16, in Macomb.

She was born December 31, 1942, in Maud to Floyd Arley and Jessie Lou Ryan Wallgren.

Born in Maud, she was raised in the Romulus area. After graduation, she moved to Broken Bow. In 1973 she moved to Houston, Texas, and then returned to Romulus in 1985 where she had lived since that time.

She was a 1961 graduate of St. Louis High School and then attended nursing school in Shawnee, where she received her CNA. She received her CMA in Texas. She worked as a certified medication nurse and a certified nursing aid.

She was a member of the First Church of Latter Day Saints in Shawnee and of Romulus Baptist Church.

She loved arts and crafts, gardening, and country and western dancing.

She was preceded in death by her father; her husband, A. D. Trammell; brother, Floyd Buddy Wallgren; daughter, Tina Marie Sandefer; granddaughter, Lisa Rachelle Tate; niece, Shellbree Wilson; son-in-law, Nathan Tate Sr. and grandson-in-law, Gary Wayne Norris.

Survivors include her mother, Momma Lou Wallgren of Shawnee; daughter, Debbie Lou Tate of the home and Charles Alan Blakley; son and daughter-in-law, Robbie Joe and Katie Forshee of Broken Bow; brother and sister-in-law, Monte Dale and Carla Wallgren of Earlsboro; nine grandchildren, Marcella Lou Norris of Macomb; Kandi Tate of Baytown, Texas; Nathan Tate Jr. of Bazoria, Texas; James Forshee of Broken Bow; Alexis Forshee of Broken Bow; Trent Forshee of Broken Bow; and Brandon, Bradley and Dylan Blakley; one great-grandchild, Shelby Lou Norris {a fifth generation of Lou's}; aunt, Eugeina Lamb, and numerous nieces and nephews.

A special thanks to friends - a very special thanks to nurse Kelly Newsom of Sooner Home Health and staff who have been an inspiration.

Service will be 2:00 p.m. Saturday at Cooper Funeral Chapel with Jerrie Cumbie officiating.

Burial will follow at Romulus Cemetery under the direction of Cooper Funeral Home in Tecumseh.