1934
John
2015
John E Martin
May 19, 1934 — October 14, 2015
John E. Martin, Jr., passed away on Monday, October 12, 2015.
Born in La Grange, Illinois; he was the son of John E. and Catherine (Dryden) Martin, Sr.
John graduated from Middlesex School in Concord, Mass., as well as Princeton University. He served as an officer in the U.S. Army and its reserves.
Membership at both Firestone and Portage Country Clubs gave him the opportunity to enjoy his love of golf and to mentor his grandchildren in the sport by helping them develop patience, honesty, a positive attitude, and to show respect for others.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, "Sybby"; sons Ted and Tom; grandchildren: Catherine, Sarabeth, Philip (Ollie), and Joseph.
The family would like to extend their appreciation to Dr. Patel and the Summa Cooper Center for all their care and support of John.
Private Services will be held at a later date for the family.
Memorials may be made in John's honor to either: The Summa Foundation, 525 E. Market St., Akron, Ohio 44304 or The 1st Tee of Akron, Attn: Frank Stams, 2000 South Hawkins Ave., Akron, Ohio 44314.
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Born in La Grange, Illinois; he was the son of John E. and Catherine (Dryden) Martin, Sr.
John graduated from Middlesex School in Concord, Mass., as well as Princeton University. He served as an officer in the U.S. Army and its reserves.
Membership at both Firestone and Portage Country Clubs gave him the opportunity to enjoy his love of golf and to mentor his grandchildren in the sport by helping them develop patience, honesty, a positive attitude, and to show respect for others.
He is survived by his wife of 60 years, "Sybby"; sons Ted and Tom; grandchildren: Catherine, Sarabeth, Philip (Ollie), and Joseph.
The family would like to extend their appreciation to Dr. Patel and the Summa Cooper Center for all their care and support of John.
Private Services will be held at a later date for the family.
Memorials may be made in John's honor to either: The Summa Foundation, 525 E. Market St., Akron, Ohio 44304 or The 1st Tee of Akron, Attn: Frank Stams, 2000 South Hawkins Ave., Akron, Ohio 44314.
(Billow FAIRLAWN Chapel)
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