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Willis Martinson

04/24/1925 - 04/18/2011

Willis Martinson obituary, 04/24/1925-04/18/2011, Spokane Valley, WA

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04/24/1925

DIED

04/18/2011

Willis Martinson Obituary


MARTINSON, Willis "Bill"

Willis "Bill" Martinson was born August 24, 1925 in Ismy Montana and passed away April 18, 2011 in Spokane Valley, Washing-ton. Bill owned Bill's Real Estate, Kalispel, Montana and Club Rocco, Hungry Horse, Montana. After moving to Spokane he bought the Phase II which he had for 10 years and later bought the Bronco Inn which he had for six years. Bill also worked many years for Gordon Curry Realty. He is survived by his wife Rae Marie Martinson; two sons, Bruce and Brett Martinson; one daughter, Angie Martinson; seven grandchildren, Willie, Shannon, Morgan, Laura, Evan, Alesha and Winter. He is also survived by three sisters, Opal Larson, Montana, Ann Lucas, Montana, and Della Dooley, Oklahoma. He was preceded in death by his parents, Nels and Elsie Martinson, sister Elnora Hall and four brothers, Elford, Glen, Carl and Lloyd.
There will be a memorial service for Bill at the VFW Post 1435 S. 212 David St., Spokane Valley, Washington Friday, April 29 at 4:00 P.M.
Following the service there will be a potluck. If you have any questions please call Chris at 928-7580.

To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.

Published by Spokesman-Review from Apr. 24 to Apr. 25, 2011.

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