Martha S. Perrenoud, 88, of Mt. Pleasant, IA, formerly of Donnellson, IA, died Friday, December 28, 2007 at the Henry County Health Center in Mt. Pleasant, IA. She was born on August 7, 1919 in Mt. Hamil, IA, the daughter of Joseph and Anna Bell Newby. On February 8, 1941, Martha was united in marriage to Keith Perrenoud in Winfield, IA. He preceded her in death on March 7, 1970. She married Elmer Parsons on June 3, 1981 in Donnellson, IA. He preceded her in death on April 7, 2005. Martha graduated from Mt. Pleasant High School in Mt. Pleasant, IA with the Class of 1937. She had been employed at J.C. Penney in Mt. Pleasant, IA and Ft. Madison, IA for several years, at Cedar Memorial Cemetery in Cedar Rapids, IA for five years, and at the Citizen's State Bank in Donnellson for ten years. She was a member of the Embury Methodist Church in Donnellson. She was also a former member of the Eastern Star and TTT. She loved playing bingo and cards and working in her garden. She was a loving mother and grandmother and enjoyed spending time with her family. Her grandchildren were her pride and joy. She is survived by two sons, Terry Perrenoud and his wife Linda of Donnellson, IA, and Mike Perrenoud and his wife Betty of Houghton, IA, one daughter, Diana Gerveler and her husband Hank of Argyle, IA, eight grandchildren and sixteen great-grandchildren. She was also preceded in death by her parents, three brothers, three sisters and two grandchildren. A memorial service was held at 2 p.m. Monday at SunnyBrook Ashford Park Assisted Living, 1406 E. Linden Drive, Mt. Pleasant, IA with Reverend Barbara Krueger officiating. Following the service, a visitation for family and friends was held Monday evening from 5 – 7 p.m. at the Vigen Memorial Home in Keokuk, IA. Memorials may be made to the SunnyBrook Activity Fund.