Pat Martinmaas Obituary
A private burial will take place at Mount Calvary Cemetery in Polo.
Pat Martinmaas was born on November 10, 1958, to Gerald and Elfrieda (Haneke) Martinmaas. He grew up on the family farm, where he learned the values of hard work and dedication.
Pat attended school in Polo, South Dakota, completing all grades there and graduating with the Class of 1977. He went on to establish and ran Martinmaas Electric, a business that reflected his skill and work ethic.
Pat enjoyed the open road on his motorcycle in his free time, finding joy and freedom in his rides.
Survivors include his siblings: David (Glenna) Martinmaas, Annette (Rodney) Craft, Alvin (Cindy) Martinmaas, Cindy Holler (special friend, Al Soulek), Tom (Candy) Martinmaas, Roger Martinmaas (special friend, Evonne Marx), Elaine (Greg) Martinmaas-Wysk, Karen Yeaton (special friend, Russ Christiansen), and Jerry (Holly) Martinmaas; special friend, Susan Deuter; and many nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by both sets of grandparents, parents, Gerald and Elfrieda; brothers-in-law, Gary Holler and Gregg Yeaton; and sister-in-law, Melanie Martinmaas.
Memorials can be directed to the South Dakota Cancer Society. https://www.cancer.org/about-us/local/south-dakota.html
Reck Funeral Home of Miller has been entrusted with Pat's arrangements.
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