Robert F. Martin SR., 80, of Lakeside Park, KY, passed away peacefully and surrounded by his loving family on Wednesday, February 27, 2019 at his residence. Bob worked at Avey/Cross Machine Tool Company for over 27 years and Huff Realty for 35 years; he was a member of Erlanger United Methodist Church, where he served as the former Administrative Board Chairman, Chairman of Grace Edgett Child Development Center, Chairman of the building committee, member of the Chancel Choir and was the founder of the Reminisce Gospel Quintet. Bob was also the former zoning administrator of Highland Heights. He is survived by his beloved wife of over 37 years, Linda Sallee Martin; dear son, Robert F. (Michele) Martin JR.; grandchildren, Henry and Jack Martin, and his E.U.M.C. family, the Burwinkel Family and the Appel Family. A Visitation will take place on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 from 9:00 am until the time of service at 1:00pm at Erlanger United Methodist Church, 31 Commonwealth Ave, Erlanger, KY 41018. Interment will follow at Mother of God Cemetery in Covington, KY. Donations can be made to the Erlanger United Methodist Church. Fares J. Radel Funeral Home is assisting the family.
A Visitation will take place on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 from 9:00 am until the time of service at 1:00pm at Erlanger United Methodist Church, 31 Commonwealth Ave, Erlanger, KY 41018. Interment will follow at Mother of God Cemetery in Covington, KY.
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Donations can be made to the Erlanger United Methodist Church.
Bill Howard says
March 3, 2019 at 1:34 amLinda and Bobby….Bob was a wonderful strong Christian man whose dedication to the Lord was so relevant and uplifting to me…He will be sorely missed not only by his church, but all those who knew him outside the 4 walls of the church. I am so sorry I will not be able to attend his funeral as me and Melissa will vacationing in Aruba, but know you are both in our thoughts and prayers in the days ahead. God Bless…Bill and Melissa Howard
John Street says
March 3, 2019 at 2:52 amDear Linda and Bobby. I am so sorry to hear this news. Your family means a lot to Lorie and me. And Bob was a special friend. I’m just glad I’ll get to see him again one day. God bless.
Connie Hoffrogge says
March 3, 2019 at 4:38 pmMy dear Linda I’m so sorry sweetheart for the loss of Bob. Bob was a huge asset to every one. Bob was a wonderful and dear friend to every one. I’m so sorry for what your going through if you ever want to talk as you know I’m going through the same thing I’m here for you. Linda you Bobby Michelle and the boys are in my heart and prayers.
Dick Maile says
March 3, 2019 at 10:20 pmLinda and Family, I extend my deepest sympathy and prayers on the passing of Bob. He is respected by myself and all that new him. May you find peace with the knowledge and faith that Bob is in the hands of our all loving and merciful God. Dick Maile
Ryan Mckenney says
March 5, 2019 at 11:18 pmBob was such a super nice guy, always made you feel welcome.