Donald "Don" Ivan Martin of Loveland, OH. Went home to be with the Lord on February 9, 2022 at the age of 82. Born on April 11, 1939 in Roanoke, VA.
Beloved husband of 35 years to Audrey Jean (nee Preedom) Martin. Loving father of Benjamin Martin, Allison (Cameron) Berry, Jennifer (Shayne) Barrows, Anne (Vincent) Plymire, Francis (Tina) Preedom, Deborah (Joe) Primosch, Michael (Gina) Sedillo, Robert (Kim) Sedillo and Laura Sedillo. Caring grandfather of Russell (Catie) Preedom, Ashley (Robert) Plymire, Michael (Alyssa) Plymire, Briston Plymire, Brydin Plymire, Braxtin Plymire, Kasey (Johnny) Garcia, Bailey Barrows, Kathryn Berry, Caroline Berry, Olivia Martin, Marcus Vance, Nicholas (Briana) Anderson and Jordon Preedom. Proud great-grandfather of Jillian and Chloe Preedom, Brantley and Cash Shelton, Leia Cruikshank, Paislee and Jace Preedom, Holden and Eliyanah Anderson, Trenton Kemper, Violet and Josie Garcia, Alexys Hernandez and Esmere Plymire. Dear brother of Richard (Sandy) Martin. Cherished son of the late Wythe Ivan and Vivian Marie (nee Grisso) Martin. Also survived by serveral nieces, nephews, relatives and many dear friends.
Don graduated from Virginia Tech with a degree in Mechanical Engineering. Don retired from General Electric Aircraft Engines, where he was a quality control manager.
Friends will be received from 10 AM to 12 Noon on Thursday, February 17 at Loveland Park Baptist Church, 2288 Lilac St., Loveland, OH, where services will begin at 12 Noon.
Interment, Goshen Cemetery.
Pastor Michael Carpenter and Pastor Gary Furnish will be the ministers for Don's services.
Pallbearers for Don are: Ben Martin, Marcus Vance, Jordon Preedmore, Nicholas Anderson, Michael Plymire, Brydin Plymire and Braxtin Plymire.