1926
Melbourne
2010
Melbourne "Glenn" Martin
January 2, 1926 — January 18, 2010
Melbourne G. "Glenn" Martin, 84, of Moline, died January 18, 2010 at Parkview Health and Rehab Center.
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 23, 2010 with a visitation one hour prior at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
Glenn was born January 2, 1926 in Carlisle, Arkansas to James D. and Jennie M. (Smith) Martin. He married Elizabeth A. Lund Congdon on June 17, 1955 in Moline.
Glenn was a carman for 23 years for the Rock Island Lines Railroad. He later worked in machine maintenance at the Rock Island Arsenal and retired in 1991 after 14 years of service. He received a superior performance rating from the Rock Island Arsenal.
Glenn was a WWII Army veteran. He was a member of CornerStone Christian Fellowship, Moline.
He is survived by
Wife Elizabeth
Daughters Kathryn Douglas (Bill Hadley) Davenport
Janet (Tom) Parker McKinney, TX
Step-Sons David E. Congdon New Jersey
Clifford M. Congdon Moline
Grandchildren Jason A. Douglas (Stacy Hindsley)
Melanie R. Douglas
Daniel K. Parker
Sarah L. Congdon
Bradford W. Congdon
James G. Parker
David A. Parker
Michael L. Congdon
Great grandson Schy B. Douglas
He was preceded in death by his parents, a son James Alan Martin, grandson Nathan A. Douglas, 4 brothers, and one sister.
Online condolences may be expressed to Glenn's family by visiting his obituary at
www.estserdahlmortuary.com
Funeral services will be 11:00 a.m. Saturday, January 23, 2010 with a visitation one hour prior at Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory, Ltd. Burial will be in Riverside Cemetery. Memorials may be made to the Alzheimer's Association.
Glenn was born January 2, 1926 in Carlisle, Arkansas to James D. and Jennie M. (Smith) Martin. He married Elizabeth A. Lund Congdon on June 17, 1955 in Moline.
Glenn was a carman for 23 years for the Rock Island Lines Railroad. He later worked in machine maintenance at the Rock Island Arsenal and retired in 1991 after 14 years of service. He received a superior performance rating from the Rock Island Arsenal.
Glenn was a WWII Army veteran. He was a member of CornerStone Christian Fellowship, Moline.
He is survived by
Wife Elizabeth
Daughters Kathryn Douglas (Bill Hadley) Davenport
Janet (Tom) Parker McKinney, TX
Step-Sons David E. Congdon New Jersey
Clifford M. Congdon Moline
Grandchildren Jason A. Douglas (Stacy Hindsley)
Melanie R. Douglas
Daniel K. Parker
Sarah L. Congdon
Bradford W. Congdon
James G. Parker
David A. Parker
Michael L. Congdon
Great grandson Schy B. Douglas
He was preceded in death by his parents, a son James Alan Martin, grandson Nathan A. Douglas, 4 brothers, and one sister.
Online condolences may be expressed to Glenn's family by visiting his obituary at
www.estserdahlmortuary.com
Visitation Details
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010, 10:00am - 11:00am, Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory
Service Details
Saturday, January 23rd, 2010, 11:00am, Esterdahl Mortuary & Crematory
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