Robert Martin

June 20, 1928 - August 22, 2011

MARTIN Robert J. Martin, 83 yrs, life long resident of Chicago Hts & Steger passed away on Aug. 22, 2011 Beloved husband of 63 yrs to Betty L. (nee Prisco). Loving father of Michelle “Mickey” Martin of Phoenix, AZ & Mark Martin (Stacy Boyd) of Crete. Grandfather of Aaron (Leslie) Voldness, Rebecca Voldness (Alex Fuller), Adam Ruggeri, Lyndsey (Alex) Bullington, Morgan Martin & Jon Howell, Greatgrandfather of Myles, Alexis, Isaac, Evia, Karson & Hatley Many nieces & nephews. . He was preceded by his parents Joseph & Marie Martin, his brother James “ Jimmy”(Joanne “Chickie”) Martin. 1947 graduate of Bloom Twsp High School, Pipefitter Local 501 40 yr employee with Gaskill & Walton Construction Co in Crete, partner Martin’s Tavern in Steger, Member of American Legion in Steger, Mt. Carmel Club in Chgo. Hts., St. Agnes Church & former member of St. Anne Church Holy Name Society Visitation will be held on Friday Aug. 26th Heartland Memorial Center 1340 W. Otto Blvd., Chgo Hts from 2:00PM-8:00PM Funeral Saturday 9:15AM from funeral home to St. Agnes Church Mass 10:00AM. Interment Assumption Cemetery, Glenwood, IL Memorials may be made to Vitas Hospice. For info or to sign the guestbook heartlandmemorial.com or 708-755-2266.