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Richard Mervin Martin

Birth	:	19 Jun 1929 Russell, Lucas County, Iowa, USA
Death	:	2 Sep 2016 Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa, USA
Burial	:	Olive Chapel Cemetery, Attica, Marion County, USA
Coordinate	:	41.1980019, -93.0899963
Description	:	Richard Mervin Martin age 87 passed away surrounded by his family on September 2, 2016 at Lucas County Health Center in Chariton, Iowa. Richard was born on June 19, 1929 at home in rural Russell, Iowa. Richard also graduated from Russell High School in 1949. Richard was the youngest of three children. Richard married Winifred Eva Allen on June 28, 1953 in Monroe, Iowa. From this union three children were born Dennis, Colleen, and Barbara. He was saved and baptized at the Brushy Church and later in life attended services at Chariton Christian Union. He served in the National Guard and... Read More	Richard Mervin Martin age 87 passed away surrounded by his family on September 2, 2016 at Lucas County Health Center in Chariton, Iowa. Richard was born on June 19, 1929 at home in rural Russell, Iowa. Richard also graduated from Russell High School in 1949. Richard was the youngest of three children. Richard married Winifred Eva Allen on June 28, 1953 in Monroe, Iowa. From this union three children were born Dennis, Colleen, and Barbara. He was saved and baptized at the Brushy Church and later in life attended services at Chariton Christian Union. He served in the National Guard and was honorably discharged. He went on to become an Automotive Body & Mechanical Technician working in various shops until he opened Martin's Auto Body located in Russell, Iowa. He continued running his own business until his health prevented him from doing so in 1973 at the age of 46. He grew up and spent most of his adult life in Lucas County, Iowa. Richard enjoyed old cars, studying bible prophecy, and playing Skip-Be with his family. His children have many fond memories with him growing up. Dennis remembers climbing Seven Falls with his father. Colleen remembers him taking time out of his busy schedule several days in a row to help her sand, paint, and shellac her art project until it was perfect. Barbara remembers as a teenager playing basketball with her father and that he was a great guard. Richard was preceded in death by his Wife Winifred (Allen) Martin, his brother Merlin Martin, his wife Mildred Martin, his sister Juanita (Martin) Moore, her husband Paul Moore, father Richard A Martin, mother Alma (Printy) Martin, 3 unborn children, and son-in-law Jerry Wright. Richard leaves behind to cherish his loving memory his son Dennis Martin, daughter-in-law Beverly (Griswold) Martin, their 4 children Michael, David, Matthew and Stephen Martin and 12 great grandchildren; his daughter Colleen (Martin) Gwinn, son-in-law Roger Gwinn, their 2 children Richard Gwinn and April (Gwinn) Brown and 5 great grandchildren; his daughter Barbara (Martin) Wright her children Amy Wright, Melissa (Wright) Connor and Jennifer (Wright) Kannenberg and 6 great grandchildren. Richard was very loving and dedicated to all of his family. Obituary & photo published by Fielding Funeral Home

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Richard Mervin Martin's memorial is located at: Olive Chapel Cemetery, Attica, Marion County, USA.
When did Richard Mervin Martin death?
Richard Mervin Martin death on 2 Sep 2016 in Chariton, Lucas County, Iowa, USA
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Latitude: 41.1980019
Longitude: -93.0899963

Family Members:

Parent

Richard A Martin

(1882 - 1959)

Alma Ann Printy Martin

(1889 - 1951)

Spouse

Winifred E. Martin

(1936 - 1999)

Siblings

Juanita Irene Martin Moore

(1919 - 2009)

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Nearby Cemetories:

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Coordinate: 41.1980019, -93.0899963

2. Stotts Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1717780, -93.1272350

3. Gosport Cemetery
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4. Indiana Chapel Cemetery
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5. Oakdale Cemetery
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6. Columbia Cemetery
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7. Clear Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1589000, -93.1449000

8. Gullion Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2150002, -93.0169983

9. Sweem Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2374240, -93.0333060

10. Concord Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2552986, -93.1089020

11. Mormon Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2296050, -93.0231850

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Coordinate: 41.2588000, -93.1300000

13. Eldorado Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1570015, -93.0130005

14. Walters Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2594500, -93.0284000

15. Overton Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2677994, -93.0441971

16. Coal Glen Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.1225000, -93.1272000

17. Carlisle Cemetery
Attica, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2336006, -92.9935989

18. Bellamy Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2480500, -93.1774300

19. Caulkins-Davis Cemetery
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Coordinate: 41.2710991, -93.0330963

20. Bridges Pioneer Cemetery
Pershing, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2476000, -92.9970000

21. Zion Cemetery
Pershing, Marion County, USA
Coordinate: 41.2630005, -93.0139999

22. Strong Cemetery
Belinda, Lucas County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1577000, -93.1944000

23. Saint Marys Cemetery
Weller, Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1068000, -93.0520000

24. Eden Cemetery
Lovilia, Monroe County, USA
Coordinate: 41.1317360, -92.9917940