Gail E. "Speedy" Martin's obituary , Passed away on April 26, 2025 in Columbia City, Indiana

Gail E. "Speedy" Martin

August 11, 1929 - April 26, 2025 (95 years old)

Columbia City, Indiana

Gail E. "Speedy" Martin's obituary , Passed away on April 26, 2025 in Columbia City, Indiana

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Smith & Sons Funeral Homes Inc

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Gail E. "Speedy" Martin

August 11, 1929 - April 26, 2025 (95 years old)

Columbia City, Indiana

Gail E. Martin Obituary

With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Gail E. Martin (Columbia City, Indiana), who passed away on April 26, 2025 at the age of 95. Family and friends can send flowers and condolences in memory of the loved one. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Gail E. Martin to pay them a last tribute.

In the quiet moments of reflection, let us honor Gail E.'s memory by embracing the beauty of each fleeting moment, knowing that his spirit resides in the eternal tapestry of existence, forever woven into the fabric of our hearts.

He was predeceased by: his parents, Delbert Martin and Irene Martin (Wright); his wife Carol Schuman-Krider; his daughter Donna Martinez; his granddaughter Kristina Shive; and his sisters, Hilda Gaerte and Esther Rider.

He is survived by: his daughters, Laura Shive (Tom) of Broken Arrow, OK and Brenda Shearer (Tom) of Columbia City. He is also survived by six grandchildren seven great grandchildren, and one great great granddaughter.

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Smith & Sons Funeral Homes Inc



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