Martin Frank "Marty" Wurst Jr.

Wurst, Martin "Marty" Frank Jr.
74, of Scottsdale, AZ passed away on November 22, 2016. He is survived by his wife Dorise Van Vliet Wurst, his daughter Eileen Dey Wurst, and his brother Barry Wurst and nephews Barry II and Marty D. and his dog Rusty. He was the son of Martin and Johanna Wurst of New Jersey. As a veteran, he served in European and Asian theaters and he was a true American patriot. Marty had many businesses and after moving to Scottsdale, AZ he owned and operated Arizona Homes and Properties. He served as president of the Rosalee Ranch HOA for many years. He was a Knight, GOTJ in the Sovereign Military Order of the Temple of Jerusalem of the USA and the Arizona Priory of the Light. Marty was an active member of the Saint Barnabas choir and church community. Throughout his life he was a world explorer, traveler, and aficionado of automobile history. Marty will be remembered by friends and loved ones for his zest for living, his no-nonsense approach to life, his sense of humor and his kind and sharing heart. He will be missed dearly and wanted everyone to know how much he appreciated each and every one of you and says, "Thank you." A memorial service in his honor will be held on Thursday, December 1st at 3:00 p.m. at Saint Barnabas Episcopal Church 6715 North Mockingbird Lane, Scottsdale, AZ 85253. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts may be made to the U.S. Vets Phoenix http://www.usvetsinc.org/phoenix/