Burton "Burt" Martin, 79, of Harrisville OH, died Wednesday, April 17, 2019 at St. Elizabeth Hospital, Boardman OH. He was born May 3, 1939 at Meadow Bridge, WV, to the late Robert Lee and Kathleen (Gwinn) Martin.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Karen (Fisher) Martin; two sisters: Gathalee (Gaye) McDougal and Glenna Martin and a brother: Novelle Martin.
Burt served in the United states Army. He was retired from Consol Energy and was a member of the UMWA. He was also proud that he was a D-11 Bull Dozer Operator reclaiming for the Silver Spade.
Burt is survived by two sons: Scott (Janel) Martin, of Eighty-Four, PA and Brian (Sarah) Martin, of Bethesda OH; a daughter: Rebecca Martin (Jason Gregory) of Leetonia OH; five grandchildren, Austin, McKayla, Noah, Emelyne and Briar Martin. Burt was the youngest of 14 children and is survived by two sisters: Lois Delaney and Olive Cervo
Friends will be received to pay tribute to Burt and celebrate his life on Monday, April 22 from 2-8 pm at the Borkoski Funeral Home, Adena OH. and on Tuesday, from 11 am until the time of funeral service at Masters Funeral Home, Mannington WV . Burial will follow at Mannington Memorial Park Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to he American Cancer Society in Burt's name.
Online condolences may be left at www.mastersfuneralhomewv.com
Our thoughts and prayers are with you during this most difficult time. Marion County Senior Citizens.