Christopher Michael Martin

Christopher Michael Martin obituary, New Albany, IN

Christopher Michael Martin

Christopher Martin Obituary

Christopher Michael Martin, 31, of New Salisbury, Indiana, passed away on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. Christopher loved life and enjoyed every minute of it. He enjoyed playing computer and video games, working on cars, fishing, watching movies, listening to music, and spending time with his family.

He was born on July 6, 1988, in Houston, Texas, to Michael and Lisa (Kleles) Martin. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Gene Martin.

Along with his loving parents, Christopher is survived by his siblings, Sarah and John Martin; nephew, Elijah Martin; and grandparents, James and Patricia (Brown) Kleles and Dorothy Martin.

Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, January 21, 2020, at Newcomer Cremations, Funerals & Receptions - New Albany. His Funeral Service will follow at 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday at the funeral home.

The family requests that contributions in Christopher's memory be made to Kentucky Organ Donor Affiliates.

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