Ionia County MI Archives Obituaries.....Martin, Russell J. 2005
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Ionia Sentinel Standard, 9 Mar 2005

Russell J. Martin, aged 87, of Lake Odessa, formerly of Lansing, passed away 
Monday, March 7, 2005.

Russell was born in Lansing on October 14, 1917, the son of John R. and Johanna 
E. (Speckin) Martin.  He married Freida L. Schnicke on March 29, 1941; together 
they had celebrated 63 years of marriage.  Russell was employed at Motor Wheel 
Corp. in Lansing for 40 years.  He had also been a North School bus driver for 
six years.  Russell was a life member of the Holt Masonic Lodge #517, the 
Eastern Star, and the Miller Road Bible Church.  He had served in the U.S. Army 
during WW II in the Pacific Theatre as a Staff Sergeant.

Russell is survived by his wife, Freida; daughters, Karen Anway and Pamela 
Martin, grandsons, Travis (Amy) Anway, Jason Anway, and Matthew Martin; and 
many other loving relatives and friends.

He was preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Lawrence, Harold, and Lewis; 
and sister, Bertha.  A memorial service will be held at 2 p.m. on Sat., Mar. 
12, 2005 at the Shiloh Community Church with Pastor Ken Harger officiating.  
Interment will take place in Woodland Lake Cemetery.  Arrangements were handled 
by the Koops Funeral Chapel in Lake Odessa.


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