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William Martin Obituary

William G. Martin
William Guy Martin went to go fishing in heaven with God on October 7, 2008. He is survived by his son, Luke Martin (Jessica Bunnell); five daughters, Jody (Daniel) Summers, Barbara (Paul) June, Mary (Joe) Plevinsky, Sharie (David) Samuels, Edythe Gordon and Wyatt McDonough; 20 grandchildren and 24.5 great-grandchildren. He was employed with IBM Corporation until his retirement in 1988. He was a member of the Northminster Presbyterian Church of Endwell, New York, where he acted as a Deacon for 8 years, and he was a proud Korean War Veteran.
Graveside services will be held on Thursday, October 9, 2008, at Upper Lisle Cemetery at 1 p.m. Arrangements are by Nichols Funeral Home, Whitney Point, New York.

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Published by Press & Sun-Bulletin on Oct. 9, 2008.

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Doug & Carol Bunnell

October 14, 2008

Dear Luke & Jess,
We were so sorry to hear of the loss of your dad. It is so hard to lose a loved one, especially a parent. Know that we love you both very much and will always be here for you both!
Love
Mom & Dad

Nancy McElwee

October 12, 2008

Dear Luke and Jessica,
I was sad to read of the passing of Luke's Father. My thoughts and prayers are with you. Psalm 23

Penny Brink

October 9, 2008

To all the Martin girls from all the Babcock girls. Our prayers are sent to you with understanding.

Geoffrey Martin

October 9, 2008

I Love You!

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