Roger F. Martin, age 73 of rural Clear Lake, WI, died at unexpectedly on Sunday, July 21, 2019 at his home.
Roger Frederick Martin was born on May 20, 1946 in Glenwood City, WI, the son of Charles & Dolphane (Bulman) Martin. He grew up in Reeve, WI, was baptized at the Reeve Church and graduated from Clear Lake High School in 1965. Roger was drafted into the US Army in May of 1966 and served a tour of duty in Korea. He was honorably discharged in 1968. Roger was married to Ann V. Schroeder on July 18, 1970 at St. John’s Lutheran in Forest. Together they made their home in rural Clear Lake near Reeve that he built with his father out of the fieldstone they gathered from their property. Roger and Ann also raised two children, Ty and India. During this time, Roger worked as a welder at Forge King in Ridgeland, WI and later worked another 27 years at AFP in Clear Lake, WI, before retiring in 2013. In his spare time, he enjoyed agate picking, bird watching, camping , fishing, growing flowers, gardening, cooking, baking and canning. He will be sorely missed by his family and friends.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Ann Martin; parents, Charles & Dolphane Martin; brother, Paul Martin;
& sister, Carolyn Way
Son & Daughter
Ty Martin (Ann Heintz) - Clear Lake, WI
India (Joshua) Pederson - Clear Lake, WI
Grandchildren
Michael, Erin, Samantha, Chase, Brandon, & Noah
Great Grandchild - Myles
Sisters and Brother
Kathaleen (Vernon) Krueger - Reddick, IL
Anthony “Tony” Martin - Reeve, WI
Robin Johnson - Luck, WI
Brother in Law
John (JoAnne) Schroeder - Connersville, WI
Loving Relatives, Family & Friends
Memorial Service at 1pm on Saturday, July 27, 2019 at United Methodist Church in
Clear Lake, WI.
Visitation - Saturday, July 27, 2019 at the United Methodist Church from 11 - 1 pm
Clergy - Pastor John Hazen Music - Beverly Moll
Interment at Reeve Cemetery in Vance Creek Township.
The family of Roger Martin prefers memorials in lieu of flowers.
Scheuermann Funeral Home and Cremation Services are handling the arrangements.
www.clearlakefuneralhome.com
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