OBIT: Richard A. MARTIN, Jr., 2002, Somerset, Somerset County, PA
  
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  MARTIN
  
  Richard A. Martin Jr., 44, of Somerset, passed on Oct. 25, 2002, in
  Smethport.  Born Nov. 19, 1957 in Pittsburgh, son of Richard A.
  Martin of Pittsburgh and the late Dorothea (Simpson) Martin. 
  Survived by wife Ruth (Mitchell) Martin; children, Richard Martin III
  and Michelle Fritts, both of Sparks, Nevada, and step-daughter
  Michelle Krynicki of Gibsonia; and grandchildren, Hannah, Nathan and
  Grace Krynicki.  Brother of Ronald Martin of Sadler, Texas, Russell
  Martin of Pittsburgh, Maureen Russo of Harmony, Carolyn Deiley of
  Baldwin, and Maryann Zuckowski of West View.  He attended the Milford
  United Methodist Church in Rockwood.  He was an avid motorcyclist who
  belonged to the Antique Motorcycle Association.  He also loved
  bluegrass music, fishing and his grandchildren.  Friends received
  from 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 p.m. Monday at Miller Funeral Home,
  Somerset.  A service will be held at 11 a.m. Tuesday at Milford
  United Methodist Church.  Pastor Randy Bain officiating.  There will
  be one hour visitation prior to the service.  Memorial contributions
  may be sent to the Kidney Cancer Assn., 1234 Sherman Ave., Suite 203,
  Evanston, Ill., 60202-1375, or the American Heart Assn., at 400 Luray
  Ave., Johnstown, Pa., 15963
  
  Daily American, October 28, 2002
  
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