Richard-Martin-Obituary

Richard L. Martin

Grand Rapids, Michigan

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MARTIN - Richard L. Martin, aged 82, formerly of Ferndale, MI and most recently of Grand Rapids, MI "slipped the surly bonds of earth and touched the face of God" on Friday, June 10, 2005. He was preceded in death by his parents, Frederick Ray Martin in 1960 and Lillian (Crites) Martin in 1985;...

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Shirley and Family,
Our condolences on Dicks passing. I was sorry to have missed the funeral as we were out of town. It was a great pleasure to work with Dick in the KNE Gideons and we will all miss his smiling face and kindly manner.
Don and Deloris Haadsma

I met Dick over 23 years ago. I was a young, inexperienced pastor and Dick was the treasurer of the church. He epitomized Jesus' character and treated me like I was one of his own sons. When my own Dad died he and his wife bought the airplane tickets that allowed my wife, Kathi, I and our two children to officiate at his funeral. He loved me through the grief of my loss and I could never thank God enough for Dick's presense.
Though his death is only a momentary separation it's a moment...