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Glendon Martin

Glendon Martin

Glendon Martin

KINGSFORD — Glendon “Butch” Martin, 77, died Sunday, Jan. 28, 2018, at ManorCare Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Kingsford.

Glendon was born Aug. 4, 1940, son of the late August and Alice (Babcock) Martin. Glendon worked as a logger and upon retirement was able to do more hunting and fishing, which he loved. He enjoyed watching the Packers and had a special place in his heart for his loyal dog, Opie.

Glendon had a great sense of humor and those around him were always assured of a good time. He had a tremendous love for his family and dear friend, Tamara Calloway-TolBert.

Glendon is survived by a special adopted daughter, Renee Ritchie; special adopted son, Arnie “Punkin” Berger; sister, Betty Martin; brother, Arthur Martin; 40 nieces and nephews; and 40 great-nieces and great-nephews.

He is preceded in death by six brothers, six sisters, and three step-brothers.

Visitation will be 9 to 11 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 3 at Grace Presbyterian Church in Sagola, followed by a service at 11 a.m., with Pastor Jim Janofski officiating.

Burial will be at Channing cemetery.

Condolences may be expressed to the family of Glendon Martin online at www.ernashfuneralhomes.com

The family has entrusted the Erickson-Rochon & Nash Funeral Home of Iron Mountain with the arrangements.