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Dr. Richard Douglas Martin

Bethlehem, Pennsylvania

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Dr. Richard Douglas Martin died on November 30, 2011 in a car accident caused by a drunk driver in the Cayman Islands while attending St. Matthew s University of Medicine. Personal: He was a loving and dedicated father, husband, son, brother and prospective primary care physician. Richard was a...

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May you rest in peace Richard. You memory and kind heart still lives in our hearts. Abdul

Very good man

Ms Martin,
Sympathy from a Pre-Dent circa 1974.
Also a technical person in SF circa 1980. I was at Atari for the roll out of Pacman. I now live in VA. Regards,Dick

I am so sorry and shocked to hear of your tremendous loss. I learned of this terrible news today as I was browsing the Penn State online alumni directory. Rich and I were classmates in the nuclear engineering major at Penn State. We studied together during late nights in Hammond Building, ate grilled stickies at the Diner, graduated the same year, and then it seems we lost our hair at the same rate. He was always quick with both smile and wit. It is evident that the promise and energy within...

Hi Susan and Zoe,
I'm sorry I took time to write this message, but I couldn't find the words to describe my pain and how I really feel about Rich.
He was a great hostdad and I will never forget how he made me feel like I was a member of your family.
Few times I was lost, few times I was homesick or upset , and he always cheer me up when I needed it. I remembered once, he took me in his arms and told me "anne, everything is gonna be fine"...
My year in America wouldn't...

Hi Susan,
Rich and I are so sorry for your loss. We'll keep you and your family in our prayers!

Dear Ms. (Christine) Martin, Pam, and Susan and family,
I was SO shocked and saddened to learn of Rich's death. For nearly 40 years I've counted him a significant part of my life--since we met in 9th grade Communicant's class at 1st Presbyterian, Allentown. He was my first true love and although we were mostly goofy teenagers, even when we broke up after more than a year of dating, I always counted him a friend. I'm so sorry I last saw him in college (although my parents hired him...

My condolences to the family of Richard. He was a wonderful, caring and dedicated man and it was a pleasure to know him. He will always be one of the MERP Bahamas family.