- Date Of Birth: January 12, 1945
- Date Of Death: December 19, 2015
- State: Indiana
Marlin Roy “Marty” Martin, 70, of Elkhart, passed away Saturday, Dec. 19, at his home.
Marty was born Jan. 12, 1945, to Jason and Gladys (Byers) Martin in Rusk County, Wis., the 11th of 12 children.
He was married to Lois Kay Hoover, daughter of George E. and Kathryn (Schmucker) Hoover, on Aug. 30, 1969, in Elkhart County.
Lois survives along with daughter Rockelle (Rodney) Saupe of Bristol; son Shane (Gayle) Martin of Elkhart; granddaughters Jordan and Casey Saupe; brothers Lloyd (Sharon), Earl and Nelson (Rhoda) Martin; sisters Grace Shult, Mary (Paul) Stoll, Martha (Vuriel) Peggar, Alma (Menno) Eby, Leona Skrivseth, Alta (Marlin) Brubaker; and two sisters-in-law, Norma Ash and Mabel Martin.
Preceding him in death were his parents and brothers Lester and Ray Martin.
He was owner and operator of Elkhart Speedwash and Marty’s Appliance Repair.
