Charles K. Martin

Charles K. Martin Vermontville Charles K. Martin, age 86, was born April 2, 1922 in Tohma, WI, and passed away October 11, 2008. Left behind to remember him is his devoted wife of 61 years, Chloe; 5 daughters, Alice Wiser of Lake Odessa, Mary (Ray) Schriver of Vermontville, Trilby (Charles) Tubbs of Vermontville, Diane (Ed) Monroe of Eaton Rapids, Charlene (Doug) Konen of Dimondale; 9 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Martin; brother, Tom Bloomquist; and son-in-law, Donald Wiser. Charles was a veteran of WWII. After the military he married Chloe and worked at Michigan Carton Company for 31 years. After retirement he spent his time woodworking, raising chickens and turkeys, and spent time with his loving wife and family. In the past 10 years he battled many health issues, with Chloe by his side. The family will receive visitor 1 hour prior to service time beginning at 10:00 a.m. on October 21, 2008 at Daniels Funeral Home. Memorial services will be held on October 21, 11:00 a.m. at Daniels Funeral Home, Nashville, MI. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Maple Valley Scholarship Fund or the American Heart Association.