Martha Louise Ferraro Grove, 88, passed away Sunday, July 30, 2023 in Waxhaw, NC.  Born in Pennington, NJ, she grew up in Hightstown and was a 60-year resident of Groveville, before moving to Waxhaw to live with her granddaughter, Heather, who was like a daughter to her.

Martha retired from Fort Dix, where she worked for 37 years.  Content to be at home, Martha's happy place was her beautiful kitchen, where she loved to cook and test out new recipes.

Daughter of the late Luigi and Margaret Ferraro, she was predeceased by her sisters, Elizabeth and Hildegard.  Martha is survived by her son, Timothy and his wife Alyson; her daughter, Heidi; her granddaughter who took loving care of her over the past months, Heather and her fiancé Nick; her grandson, Adam; her sister, Doris Rinyu and many great grandchildren and nieces and nephews.

A graveside service will be held Friday, August 4th at 11:30am at the Groveville Cemetery, 447 Church St., Groveville, NJ.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Martha's name to a charity of the donor's choice.

Arrangements are under the direction of Peppler Funeral Home, Allentown.