Feda J. Martyn
Feda J. Martyn passed away peacefully on June 26, 2023 at the Indianhead Care Center in Weiser at the age of 98.
She was born on July 8, 1924 in Osoppo, Italy, the fourth of five children born to Antonio and Marianna (Del Rosso) Pellegrini.
Her family moved to France in 1930 and she was raised in the Paris area. She lived through World War II in Paris as a teenager and experienced many hardships and dangers. Her war experiences shaped many of her beliefs throughout her life.
Feda met Morton B. Dunn, an American soldier, in Paris after the war and they were married in May of 1946.
Feda immigrated to Longmont, Colorado in the fall of 1946 and began life there as a homemaker and mother. She raised three sons and had an active family life. She was divorced in 1967 and married John M. Martyn the following year.
Feda moved to Ada, Okla. in 1975 and then returned to Longmont in 1989 to be near her children. She moved to Weiser in 2008 to be near her son Charlie and her two grandchildren.
Feda was an excellent homemaker. She was a devoted mother and always put her kids first. She was a steadfast friend and was fiercely loyal to those close to her.
Feda was artistic and produced a number of fine portraits and paintings over the years. She was a voracious reader and spoke four languages fluently. She had a quick wit and a lively personality.
Feda was an exceptionally kind and caring person. She was the kind of person that friends turned to with their troubles. She had a naturally sunny disposition and always found the best qualities in everyone she met.
Feda was preceded in death by her parents, her four siblings, husband Morton B. Dunn, and husband John M. Martyn.
Feda is survived by her sons Charlie Dunn of Weiser, Idaho, Cliff Dunn of Hygiene, Colo., and Byron Dunn of Longmont, Colo., three grandchildren Melanie Dunn, Charlie Dunn, and Jaclyn Dunn, and four great-grandchildren Austin Worrell, Peyton Romero, Jacob Romero, and Noah Romero.
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