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Eric L Martin

July 29, 1937 ~ March 19, 2019 (age 81) 81 Years Old
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Obituary

Rev Eric L. Martin, 81, of Sebring passed away at Aultman Alliance Community Hospital on March 19, 2019. Rev. Martin was born on July 29, 1937, the son of the late John Samuel Sr. and Maebeth (Gardner) Martin. He served as a pastor for over 50 years at many churches in the East Ohio Conference of the United Methodist Church in no particular order: Deersville, Sand Hill, Wooster, Christ Church in Canton, Faith Church Port Clinton, Sebring, Jewett, Loudonville, Sycamore, Saybrook, Macedonia, Lockwood, Duncan Falls, Sugar Grove, Gaysport, Spencer and Dillonvale.

Eric is survived by his children Jo Lynn (Christopher) Martin Englert of Hilliard, OH, Perry S. Martin of Los Angeles, California, Jason (Sue) Martin of Magnolia, OH. and a daughter-in-law Marlene Burdick-Martin of Springfield OR.; 15 grandchildren and 24 great-grandchildren and 1 great-grand niece; brother Lloyd G. (Roslyn) Martin of Louisville, GA, sister Myrna Martin (Frank) Wells of Atlanta GA, niece Mary Grace Martin (Ken) English of Louisville, GA. Besides his parents Eric was preceded in death by his wife Roseann, son David E. Martin, and brother John Samuel Martin Jr.

A funeral service will be held on Friday, March 29, 2019, at 10:30 AM at the Sebring United Methodist Church with Rev. Beth A. McGuire officiating. Visitation will be held at the church on Friday from 9:00 AM to 10:30 AM. Burial will take place at Ft. Steuben Cemetery in Wintersville, Ohio. You can view the obituary and sign the guest register online at www.grfuneralhome.com. Arrangements have been entrusted to Gednetz-Ruzek-Brown Funeral Home, Sebring, 330-938-2526.

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Services

Public Viewing
Friday
March 29, 2019

9:00 AM to 10:30 AM
Sebring United Methodist Church
126 W Indiana Ave.
Sebring, OH 44672

Funeral Service
Friday
March 29, 2019

10:30 AM
Sebring United Methodist Church
126 W Indiana Ave.
Sebring, OH 44672

Graveside Service
Friday
March 29, 2019

3:00 PM
Ft. Steuben Burial Estates
801 Canton Rd
Wintersville, OH 43953

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