Martha May Lauck, 79, of Mexico, passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021, at Pin Oaks Living Center.

Funeral Services will be at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, December 7, at Arnold Funeral Home with Chaplain Mark Burkey officiating. Burial will follow in Elmwood Cemetery.

Visitation is Tuesday from 1-2 p.m. at the funeral home.

Martha was born on March 31, 1942 in Mexico, the daughter of Frank Olive and Goldie Marie (Wilson) Gentry. On July 15, 1983 in St. Louis, she married Dennis Lauck. He passed away on June 28, 2014.

Mrs. Lauck had been a waitress at various restaurants and worked at a St. Louis hospital helping the mentally handicapped. She loved Bingo and enjoyed going to the boat. Above all, she loved spending time with her family.

Survivors include three sisters, Sue Farris and  Shirley Jean Peery, both of Mexico, and Susan (David) Deener of Centralia; one brother, Bobby Gentry of Mexico; and numerous nieces and nephews.

In addition to her husband, Dennis, Martha was preceded in death by a son, Donald Clark; two brothers, Billy Joe Gentry and James Gentry; and four sisters, Mary Hatfield, Margie Steelman, Alice Carver and Hazel Wiecken.

Memorial donations may be made to Audrain Developmental Disabilities Services. They may be sent in care of Arnold Funeral Home, 425 S. Jefferson, Mexico, MO 65265.