Roderick Bird Martin Obituary
It is with great sadness that we announce the death of Roderick Bird Martin of Minerva, Ohio, born in Middletown, Ohio, who passed away on August 3, 2021, at the age of 75, leaving to mourn family and friends. Family and friends are welcome to send flowers or leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Jess Martin and Ada Martin (Pitts); his children, Melissa Martin (Tracy Garabrandt) of Canton, Stephani Grindstaff (Doug) of Minerva and Rick Martin Jr. (Tina) of East Rochester; his son-in-law Bryan Marriner of Minerva; his siblings, Helen Koah (Canton), Brenda Drake (Bob) of Tampa, FL, James "Phil" Martin (Jeannie) of Minerva and Charles Martin (Linda) of Akron; his grandchildren, Austin, Jacob, Peyton, Sara, Jaidyn, Carson, Spencer, Sawyer, Emerson, Carsyn, Bryce, Brock and Angela; his wife Shirley Martin (Rehard); and his daughter Renae Marriner.