family, and in winter he enjoyed smelting with his brother Roger’ 75 and nephews Keil Martin’ 03 and Kory Martin’ 08.

" He was a very talented craftsman and a hard worker, an incredible athlete, and an amazing coach," says Keil. " He was also a kind soul, honest, a good friend, one of the most dependable people I knew, and he voraciously loved his family."

Dick also shared his love of music with family, says niece Tricia( Rousselle) Heidelbaugh’ 89, who fondly recalls him introducing her to the Bee Gees.

Dick was predeceased by his parents, Cyprien and Adrienne( Marin) Martin, brother Alberick Martin’ 55, and sister Pauline Frazier. He is survived by his wife Janine Martin, daughters Melina’ 92 and Jennifer’ 98, twin stepdaughters Jennifer Pierpont’ 06 and Katie Pierpont’ 06, and grandson Andrew Bouthot, a junior at Thornton. He is also survived by siblings Anne-Marie Rousselle’ 66 and husband Roland, Patricia Beaudoin’ 71 and husband Roland, Goderick Martin and wife Jeanne’ 59, Frederick Martin and wife Vivian, Alderick Martin, and Roger Martin and wife Mary Ann‘ 78. He had 19 nieces and nephews and 25 great-nieces and greatnephews.

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