Robert Eugene Martin, 91, Wabash, died at 11:11 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 21, 2016, at the VA Eagle Wings Hospice in Marion. He was born Aug. 28, 1924, in Lagro, to Walter “Mick” and Edith Evelyn (Young) Martin.

Robert was a US Army field medic during WWII on the Beaches of Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge. He married Frances Binkerd on December 20, 1947; she died Feb. 13, 2011. After the war, he worked in construction with his father, and also worked for Story Electric. He enjoyed square dancing, hunting and fishing in Canada, and drinking coffee at Hoosier Point with his friends.

He is survived by four children: Dennis Martin; Randy Martin; and Linda Martin, all of Wabash; and Roger Martin, Huntington; three granddaughters: Shelly (Jeremy) France, Lagro; Ashley Martin; Andrea Martin, both of Wabash; five great-grandchildren: Breanna Martin; Drake Sluss, both of Wabash; Sierra France; Dakota France, both of Lagro; Madison Martin, Wabash; and his sister: Dorothy Timmons, Wabash. He was also preceded in death by his parents; son: Darrell Martin; daughter: Cathy Martin; and sister: Suzann Stitz.

Funeral services will be 2 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 27, at Grandstaff-Hentgen Funeral Service, Wabash, with David Phillips officiating. Burial will be in Falls Cemetery, Wabash. Friends may call 5-7 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 26, at the funeral home.