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In lieu of flowers please consider donations to the Humane Society of Monroe County-Lollypop Farm, 99 Victor Rd., Fairport, N.Y. 14450 or to The American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123.
Bob was born on September 28, 1936 in Palmyra, N.Y., the son of John and Alice Rommel Martin. He was a dedicated family man and enjoyed fishing, family picnics, and Bingo outings.
Bob is predeceased by his wife Arlene Main Martin; sister Betty Spencer and special friend Caroline Scardino. He is survived by his children, Robert S. (Kelly) Martin, Ronald S. (Brenda) Martin, Vicki (Robert) Wenzel, Kim (Larry) Anstee, and Lori Hoad; sisters Mary Slaucenburg and Margaret Schellenger; brother Donald Martin; seven grandchildren and 4 great-grandchildren.
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Vanessa Schuler
October 28, 2025
Loved you like a father, Bob!! You were always so kind to me, even when I had to cancel Bingo. I will never forget you!!!
Kathy Kaveny Gillis
October 17, 2025
May your hearts be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived. I have fond memories spent with the Martin family!
Jaimie -nurse
October 17, 2025
Thank you so much for allowing Newark manor to have the opportunity to care for Robert , he will be missed by so many and never forgotten, our thoughts and prayers are with you all
Jamie Hamelinck Young
October 16, 2025
Martin kids, so sorry for your loss! Bob was a great guy. Fun, loving and it was very apparent growing up with all of you just how much he loved his family. Rest in peace Bob! Much love to all!
Love Jamie
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Robert L. Yost Funeral Home, Inc. - Palmyra123 West Main Street, Palmyra, NY 14522
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