1923 - 2006 (82 years)
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Name |
Gerald T Martin |
Nickname |
Ted |
Born |
23 Oct 1923 |
Winchester, Jefferson County, Kansas |
Gender |
Male |
Died |
16 Aug 2006 |
Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas |
Buried |
Ozawkie Cemetery, Ozawkie, Jefferson County, Kansas |
Person ID |
I4608 |
Rossville |
Last Modified |
26 Dec 2019 |
Family |
Doris R Brown Martin, b. 23 Feb 1927, Ozawkie, Jefferson County, Kansas , d. 30 Sep 2002, Topeka, Shawnee County, Kansas (Age 75 years) |
Married |
2 Apr 1948 |
Oskaloosa, Jefferson County, Kansas |
Children |
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Documents |
| Anniversary- Martin, Gerald and Doris Gerald and Doris Martin of Meriden will celebrate their 50th wedding anniversary as guests of honor at a reception from 7 to 9 p.m. and a dance from 9 p.m. to midnight Saturday, all at the VFW Hall in Meriden.
Hosts will be their children, Larry and Jeannie Martin, Valley Falls, and Keith and Becky Martin, Topeka, and their three grandchildren. The couple have three great-grandchildren.
Gerald T. Martin and Doris R. Brown were married April 2, 1948, in Oskaloosa.
Mr. Martin is retired from Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. after 34 years of service.
Mrs. Martin is a homemaker.
They request no gifts.
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Last Modified |
26 Dec 2019 00:28:17 |
Family ID |
F2015 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Documents |
| Obituary- Martin, Gerald Gerald “Ted” Martin
Gerald “Ted" Martin, 82, of Meriden KS., died Wednesday, August 16, 2006 at the Midland Hospice House in Topeka.
He was born October 23, 1923 at Winchester, KS., the son of Roy and Grace E. Davis Martin. He had lived in Meriden since 1959, moving from Topeka.
Mr. Martin worked at the Goodyear Tire and Rubber Co. in Topeka 34 years, retiring in 1985. He was a member of the Meriden United Meth¬odist Church. He was a U.S. Army Veteran of WWII and the Korean War. He served with Company G in the 19th infantry where he was wounded and received the Purple Heart. He was discharged on July 17, 1951. He is a member of the American Legion Post #225 of Ozawkie and the Grahem-Herbers V.F.W. Post #3084 at Valley Falls and was an Associate Member of the Meriden V.F.W. Post# 10815 in Meriden.
“Ted” was married to Doris R. Brown on April 2, 1947 at Oskaloosa, she preceded him in death on September 30, 2002.
Survivors include two Sons, Larry Dean Martin, Valley Falls, Keith G. Martin, Topeka; One Sister, Betty Palmer, Topeka; three Grandchildren, Travis Martin, Angela Funk, both of Valley Falls, Lacy Martin, Topeka; and six Great-Grandchildren.
He was also preceded in death by one Sister, Frances Nelson, two Brothers, Kenneth Martin and Donald Martin.
Funeral Services will be at 11:00 AM, Saturday at Barnett-Chapel Oaks Meriden Chapel. Burial will be at the Ozawkie Cemetery with V.F.W. Honors provided by Grahem-Herbers Post #3084. Visitation will be from 7:00 to 8:00 PM Tonight (Friday) at Barnett-Chapel Oaks Meriden Chapel in Meriden.
Memorials may be made to the Meriden V.F.W. Post #10815 in care of Barnett-Chapel Oaks Chapel, P.O. Box 331, Meriden, KS. 66512.
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