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Robert Lynn Martin Jr.

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Robert Lynn Martin Jr.

Birth
Boone County, Indiana, USA
Death
17 Mar 1984 (aged 64)
Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA
Burial
West Lafayette, Tippecanoe County, Indiana, USA Add to Map
Plot
Apostle St. John, Lot 50, Grave D
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Robert Lynn Martin, Jr. was the son of Robert Lynn Martin, Sr. and Jessie Fern Kincade. He was married to Vera Emily Hanes on April 3, 1948, in Dalton, Lackawanna County, PA; she survived. He had been employed as a painter at Lafayette National Homes Corp.
--Indiana Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Ancestry.com
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Robert Lynn Martin, Jr., 64, died at 2:45 PM Saturday [March 17, 1984] in his Lafayette home, following a six-month illness. Born Feb. 24, 1920, in Boone County, he came to Lafayette from Lebanon in 1950. His marriage was April 3, 1948, at Dalton, PA, to Vera "Jackie" Hanes, who survives.

Mr. Martin served in the Navy during World War II. He was a member of Admiral Byrd's Expedition to the South Pole in 1946 and 1947. He had been employed at National Homes for 34 years and worked in the paint department. He was a charter member of Bethany Presbyterian Church. He also was a member of American Legion Post 11 and Carpenters Industrial Council of Indiana, Local 2601.

Surviving with his widow are a son, Lee R. Martin of Lafayette; his mother, Mrs. Jessie F. Martin of Lebanon; four brothers, Rupert Martin of Kirklin, Marion Martin of Lombard, IL, Dale Martin and Carol Martin, both of Lebanon; four sisters, Kathleen (Mrs. Harry) Sink of Lebanon, Mrs. Mary Jean Brennan of Indianapolis, Maxine (Mrs. Richard) Teegurden of Frankfort, and Nita Fern (Mrs. Max) Mundell of Oakford, IN; and one grandson.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Mon 3/19/1984, page 13
Robert Lynn Martin, Jr. was the son of Robert Lynn Martin, Sr. and Jessie Fern Kincade. He was married to Vera Emily Hanes on April 3, 1948, in Dalton, Lackawanna County, PA; she survived. He had been employed as a painter at Lafayette National Homes Corp.
--Indiana Death Certificates, 1899-2011; Ancestry.com
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Robert Lynn Martin, Jr., 64, died at 2:45 PM Saturday [March 17, 1984] in his Lafayette home, following a six-month illness. Born Feb. 24, 1920, in Boone County, he came to Lafayette from Lebanon in 1950. His marriage was April 3, 1948, at Dalton, PA, to Vera "Jackie" Hanes, who survives.

Mr. Martin served in the Navy during World War II. He was a member of Admiral Byrd's Expedition to the South Pole in 1946 and 1947. He had been employed at National Homes for 34 years and worked in the paint department. He was a charter member of Bethany Presbyterian Church. He also was a member of American Legion Post 11 and Carpenters Industrial Council of Indiana, Local 2601.

Surviving with his widow are a son, Lee R. Martin of Lafayette; his mother, Mrs. Jessie F. Martin of Lebanon; four brothers, Rupert Martin of Kirklin, Marion Martin of Lombard, IL, Dale Martin and Carol Martin, both of Lebanon; four sisters, Kathleen (Mrs. Harry) Sink of Lebanon, Mrs. Mary Jean Brennan of Indianapolis, Maxine (Mrs. Richard) Teegurden of Frankfort, and Nita Fern (Mrs. Max) Mundell of Oakford, IN; and one grandson.
--Lafayette Journal & Courier - Mon 3/19/1984, page 13

Inscription

U.S. Navy WWII



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