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Most Worthy Grand Superior Emeritus Minnie S. Martin

Memorandum from the Desk of the Most Honorable Grand Master 

To:          The Committee of Management

                  The Grand Household

                  All Branches of the Order

                  All Districts

                  All Lodges and Household

By the power bestowed upon me by the Delegates at the 66th BMC, I Rev. Bobby L. Stone, Most Honorable Grand Master of the Grand United Order of Odd Fellow, and its jurisdiction, do decree and declare that Saturday, June 21, 2025 as a:

National Day of Mourning 

for

Most Worthy Grand Superior Emeritus Minnie S. Martin

As our Order mourns the loss of our Dear Beloved Sister, I have taken the official action to allow all Brothers and Sister join the Family in remembering Sister Martin who served this order with grace and dignity.

Visitations: Friday evening June 20th  Gatling’s Chapel, 1200 E 162nd Street, South Holland, IL 60473, at 4:00pm – 7:00pm, HHR Rites @ 6:00pm.

June 21st, Progressive Community Center, the People’s Church., 56 East 48th Street, Chicago, IL 60615, Private Per-Past

Viewing 10:00am, Home going Service @ 11:00 am

Interment Evergreen Cemetery

Repast Gatling’s Chapel in South Holland, IL, following Interment.

In lieu of Flowers, Donations can be made to Grand United Odd Fellows, Friendly Society c/o 15722 Drexel Avenue, Dolton, IL 60419.

For those of you that may be traveling, please contact Brother Young, III, PS @ 1-773-807-4111.

We are working on a Discount Hotel rate, more to information coming…

So Submitted under my Hand,

Rev. Bobby L Stone

Most Honorable Grand Master

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