Arvesen, Martha C. (Anderson) age 87, died peacefully Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Homestead of Anoka. Preceded in death by husband, Paul; and parents, Archie and Bess Anderson. Survived by siblings, Patricia Soulen, Craig (Nancy) Anderson, Brooks (Coral) Anderson; children, Martha (Brock) Nelson, Sara (Jim) Herrick, Mark (Sue) Arvesen, Jane (Mark) Porter and Jo (Bryan) Hickerson; 18 grandchildren; and 13 great-grandchildren.