Jerry Thomas Martin

Jerry Thomas Martin passed away on March 29, 2018 at St Therese of New Hope, New Hope, MN. He was born on November 6, 1934 in Plum City, Wisconsin. He graduated from Plum City High School as valedictorian and then attended the University of Wisconsin, River Falls. He enlisted in the US Army and served from 1954-1956, primarily in Germany. He was very proud of his military service. He married Agnes Brion on July 14, 1956 in Durand, Wisconsin. They moved to Milwaukee, WI. where they started their family and Jerry obtained his BS in chemistry in 1960 at the University of Wisconsin, Milwaukee. He worked for a number of companies in Milwaukee as a chemist and then moved to Plainview, MN in 1966 with a transfer to IBM in Rochester, MN. He had a successful career which included 4 US patents, many technical publications, managed multiple groups, and traveled extensively solving technical problems. He retired in 1997. He served on the Plainview School Board for many years and was a member of the Knights of Columbus. His hobbies included developing an extensive family genealogy, and watching the Green Bay Packers and Minnesota Twins. He also enjoyed hunting and fishing trips with the kids and grandkids.
Jerry is survived by his children, Roberta (Gary) Heitkamp, Roy (Lisa) Martin, and Brian (Carrie) Martin; grandchildren, Sara (Zach) Brown, Joe (Annelise) Heitkamp, Chris, Margaret (John) Jensen, Rebecca, Jennifer, and Ben; great-grandson Harrison Jensen; and many nieces and nephews.
Preceded in death by wife, Agnes, parents Lester and Paula, sister, Marilyn Hechler, and brother, Lester.
Memorial Mass will be 11:00 a.m., Thursday, June 14 at St. John’s Catholic Church in Plum City, Wisconsin. Burial is at Free Home Cemetery, Plum City. Visitation is Thursday, one hour prior to the service at the church. Memorials preferred to St Therese of New Hope, 8000 Bass Lake Road, New Hope, MN 55428.
Schad & Zabel Funeral Home, 57 3rd St SW, Plainview, MN, 55964, 507-534-2003
Schadandzabelfuneralhomes.com

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