– Martha Lois Neisen, 33, of Waterloo, Iowa died Saturday, March 31, 2018 at Covenant Medical Center in Waterloo, Iowa.

Martha was born on April 12, 1984 in Waterloo, Iowa the daughter of Arthur P. Ashton, Jr., and Martha Ann Hall. She received her education from the Waterloo Community Schools, and was employed with the Maidrite Restaurant, Windsor Manor Nursing Home, Harmony House Care Center and Ridgeway Place and she bartended at Mo’s One More Lounge.

She is survived by three children; Ashton Harkrider, Nevaeh Neisen, and Orion Neisen, all at home, her mother Martha Ann Hall-Cooper, Cedar Falls, IA, a sister; Angela McCombs, Waterloo, IA, and a brother; Arthur “Buddy” Ashton III, Quasqueton, IA, and nieces and nephews.

She was preceded in death by her father, Arthur Ashton, Jr.

Memorial services will be held at a later date. The Reiff Funeral Home & Crematory of Independence is assisting the family with arrangements.

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