Harold E. Martin, 96 passed away on September 19, 2014 at St. John’s Herr Estate in Columbia, PA.
He was the son of the late Clayton R. and Lottie Hambright Martin. He was preceded in death in March of 2010 by his wife of 62 years, Helen (Miller) Martin.
He is survived by his brother, Clayton R. Martin, Jr., 2 nieces, 3 nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his brothers, Vernon and Paul Martin.
Harold was educated in the Lancaster school system and attended Lancaster Boys High School. He was of Protestant faith.
He served in the military and was a veteran of World War II serving in the 14
th
Air Force in Kunming China.
He was employed by Sperry New Holland (CNH Global) for 34 years as a senior production planner. Following his retirement, he and his wife spent many winters at a condo in Fort Myers, FL. He enjoyed playing golf with his buddies and also enjoyed records and tapes of early jazz and big band music of the ‘30’s and ‘40’s.
A graveside service will be held at Conestoga Memorial Park on Wednesday, September 24, 2014 at 11:00 AM. In lieu of flowers, please make a donation to the charity of your choice.