Martha Dean Cardwell

November 12, 1939 - December 16, 2021

Martha Dean Cardwell, 82, of Evansville, passed away Thursday, December 16, 2021 at the Linda E. White Hospice House. Martha was born November 12, 1939 in Evansville to the late Leroy R. and Grace (Crane) Cardwell. She enjoyed restoring music boxes, collecting eggs, crafting and celebrating the holidays. Surviving Martha are daughters, Ginny Malin, Maria Malin, Juanita So’oto and Kelly Craddock; sons, Ronnie and Timothy Hartweck; sisters, Judie Thompson and Waneta Dreiling; grandchildren, Dana Jackson, Julia Lowe, Leo Tauiliili, Janyna Russelburg, Michael So'oto, Iva So’oto, Eugene So’oto, Jennifer Spradley, Christopher Hartweck, Danielle Elliott, Shelby Hartweck, Seasons, and Leann; thirty-one great grandchildren and five great great grandchildren. In addition to her parents, Martha was preceded in death by her partner of twenty-six years, David Tinkham; by a son, Daniel Hartweck, sister, Becky Brock; brother, Larry Cardwell and two grandsons, Larry Jackson and Jason Spradley. There will be no formal visitation or funeral services. The family will hold a celebration of Martha’s life at a later date. Condolences may be made online at www.pierrefuneralhome.com.