Obit of Martinsen, Emery - Cleveland County, Oklahoma Submitted by: Gene Phillips 15 Jan 2006 Return to Cleveland County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/cleveland/cleveland.html ========================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm ========================================================================== ::Havenbrook Funeral Home--Norman OK Norman Transcript 8 Jul 2003 *Emery Martinsen Emery Martinsen, 87, of Norman died Sunday, July 6, in Norman. Visitation will be from 5 to 9 p.m. today at Havenbrook Funeral Home in Norman. Services will be at Kessler Funeral Home in Audubon, Iowa. Havenbrook Funeral Home is handling arrangements. Mr. Martinsen was born Aug. 6, 1915, in Poplar, Iowa, to Lewis and Mary Smidt Martinsen. He graduated from East High School in Denver. He married LaVona Parrott June 22, 1936, in Audubon, Iowa. He was a Methodist and had been a Mason for 60 years. He served in the Army from March 1944 to November 1945 during World War II. He received a Purple Heart and a Bronze Star during his military service. Mr. Martinsen was preceded in death by his wife, parents, three sisters and one brother. Mr. Martinsen is survived by his sons, John L. Martinsen and wife, Geri, of Bellevue, Wash., and William E. Martinsen and wife, Cheryl, of Norman; grandchildren, Whit Martinsen of Norman, Kara Martinsen and husband, Aaron, McGoldrick of Norman and Mary Martinsen of Scottsdale, Ariz.; and great-grandchildren, Elise McGoldrick and Isabella Martinsen. Memorial contributions may be made to the charity of your choice. Online condolences may be posted at www.havenbrookfuneralhome.com/Obituaries.html. -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Return to Cleveland County Archives: http://www.usgwarchives.net/ok/cleveland/cleveland.html