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Obituary- Martin, Louis 3

Louis E. “Shorty” Martin
Louis E. “Shorty” Martin, 70, St. Marys, died Thursday, February 4, 1993, at his home. Mr. Martin had cancer.
Mr. Martin worked for Rossville Truck & Tractor Company in Rossville for 32 years. He retired in 1987.
He was born April 5, 1922, in Selman, Okla., the son of Jacob and Nathalia Miller Martin. He graduated from Selman High School in 1940. He graduated from Diesel Mechanics School in Nashville, Tenn., in 1955.
Mr. Martin served in the Navy from April 1, 1940 until February 18, 1947. He was an Aviation Metalsmith Third Class. He served in the South Pacific. He had lived in St. Marys since 1957.
He was a member of Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus Council #657, Life Member of VFW Aubert-Walls Post #7796, all in St. Marys; and the American Legion Jimmy Lillard Post #31, Rossville.
He was married to Mary Margaret Ryan July 13, 1957 at Immaculate Conception Catholic Church in St. Marys. She survives.
Other survivors include a son, Michael Martin, Dallas, Tex.; three daughters, Mary Nathalia Myers, Fort Worth, Tex., Julia Anne Ingwerson, Wichita Falls, Tex., and Jane Griffin, Dallas, Tex.; a brother, George Martin, Woodwork, Okla.; a sister, Frieda Mountain, Burlington, Colo.; and two grandchildren.
Mass of Christian Burial was at 10 a.m. Monday, February 8, at the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church. VFW Aubert-Walls Post #7796 military graveside services were in Mr. Calvary Cemetery.
A rosary was recited at 7:30 p.m. Sunday, in Verschelden Chapel.
Memorial contributions may be made to the Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Building Fund, or the Center for Basic Cancer Research, Kansas State University, and left at the funeral home.

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