LONNIE MARTIN SR.
1936 - 2018
Obituary
Lonnie R. "Buck" Martin Sr.,
81, died Monday (Jan. 8, 2018) at Newton Medical Center. He was born
July 11, 1936, in Isabella, Oklahoma, to Edward R. and Rebecca R.
(Bierig) Martin. He was a graduate of Okeene High School in Oklahoma.
On March 16, 1957, he married Sandra J.
Bickel in Halstead. She preceded him in death on Sept. 23, 2005.
Lonnie worked as a truck driver for
Boeing Aircraft Company for 36 1/2 years. Old Westerns were a love of
Lonnie's. He could also be found enjoying nature and loved to watch
the birds and squirrels in the yard. Lonnie loved trees and shared
his knowledge of different varieties with his family.
Family and grandkids were a joy of
Lonnie's and he greatly looked forward to spending time with his
loving family and friends.
Graveside committal service will be 10
a.m. Saturday (Jan. 13, 2018) at Halstead City Cemetery, with a
visitation from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday (Jan. 12, 2018) at Petersen
Funeral Home.
Memorials may be made to the donor's
choice in care of Petersen Funeral Home.
