Martha R. (Saxton) BEADELL Passed away peacefully at home with daughters Rebecca Bechtel and Rosemary Carr, son-in-law Terry, and companion Jean at her side in Sun City, AZ. on May 24, 2004. Born on March 6, 1927 in Crawford Nebraska, moved to Seattle at the age of 17. She then married Claude Laverne Beadell Dec. 7, 1946 and resided in Des Moines since 1966. Survived by two daughters and four grandchildren, Tawnya, Ryan, Travis, and Dustin. Preceded in death by her husband in 1998. Graveside Service will be held June 10th at 2:30 p.m. at Tahoma National Cemetery Published in print on 6/9/2004. Seattle Times