William F. Martin's Obituary
William F. Martin age 82, passed away April 30, 2023. Beloved husband of Karen S. Martin, loving father of William Martin Jr (Sue), Michael Martin (Kristina), and the late Laura Piazza. Brother of Corrine Crish (Richard) and cherished grandfather of Melissa Martin, Scott Martin, Joseph Piazza, Dominic Piazza and Rachel Piazza. He is preceded in death by his parents Glen Martin and Beryl Martin, brothers Richard Buck Martin (Geraldine), Glen Bing Martin (Janet) and sisters Jean Purucker (John), Carol DeZee, Judy Fornat and Dinah Taddi (Fred). Retired from Merck and Company after 30 years of dedication, avid Lake Erie and Gulf of Mexico fisherman, Columbia Youth football and Hot Stove baseball coach for many years, 1964 Kent State graduate and varsity football running back and Austintown Fitch Hall of Fame 1959 inductee for football and track. Visitation will be held at Jardine Funeral Home 15822 Pearl Road, Strongsville, OH 44136 on Friday May 19, 2023 from 1-3PM where a Memorial Service will immediately follow at 3PM. In lieu of flowers, please donate to Austintown Fitch Hall of Fame.
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