Martha McNally Grove, 68, of Crystal Lake was born January 16, 1946 in Chicago and passed away peacefully Tuesday, June 10, 2014 in Barrington.
Martha was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She was the founder of the Northwest United Soccer Club. Martha will be missed by her canine companions, Ralph, Motley, and Cloud.
Martha is survived by her husband of 38 years, Dean; children, Joanne (Kevin) Walsh, Sarah (Jeremy) Draftz, and William Grove; grandchildren, Taylor, Travis, Caitlin, Nathan, Ashley, Madeline, and Ellie; siblings, William J. (Lorraine) McNally, Joanne McNally, Timothy (Donna) McNally; and many nieces and nephews, and great nieces and nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents Anne (nee Buttimer) and William J. McNally.
Memorial visitation will be 3pm until the time of the memorial service at 7pm, Saturday June 14 at Davenport Family Funeral Home, 419 E. Terra Cotta Ave (Route 176), Crystal Lake. Interment will be private.
Memorial donations in Martha’s name may be made to: Animal House Shelter, 13005 Ernesti Road, Huntley, IL 60142,www.animalhouseshelter.com.