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Obituaries

Monday, October 1, 2018
Paul E. Martin September 23, 1922 - May 21, 2005
Monday, October 1, 2018
Paul E. Martin September 23, 1922 - May 21, 2005
Paul Edward Martin, 82, formerly of rural Fairfield, died Saturday, May 21, 2005, at the Kavanaugh House in Des Moines.
The funeral service will be at 10:30 a.m. Wednesday, May 25 at Eicher Mennonite Church, northeast of Wayland, with Pastors Dennis St. Lawrence and Herb Yoder officiating. Burial will be in Eicher Cemetery. Visitation will begin after noon on Tuesday, May 24 at Olson-Powell Memorial Chapel in Mt. Pleasant, with family present from 6 to 8 p.m. In lieu of flowers, memorials have been established to Hospice of Central Iowa, Grace Baptist Church of Chariton or Eicher Mennonite Church of Wayland.
Survivors include a son, Roger and his wife Wilma Martin of Macon, Mo.; two daughters, Cheryl Martin of Corvallis, Ore., and Jeri and her husband Larry Pierce of Lucas; two brothers, George and his wife Hazel Martin of Wyconda, Mo., and Robert Martin of Washington; a twin sister, Ruth Wittmer of Springfield, Mo; a sister-in-law, Maxine Martin of Washington; and 19 grandchildren and three great-grandchildren.
In addition to his wife, he was preceded in death by his parents, and a brother, Joe Martin.