Catherine Verdin Vene
July 10, 2014
David Massey
July 10, 2014
Clarence Martin, 87, a native of Golden Meadow, Louisiana, and resident of Galliano, Louisiana, died June 28, 2014.
Mr. Martin was a commercial fisherman, carpenter and ran a roadside produce stand. He enjoyed gardening, hunting, cooking and spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, and is remembered as a loving, generous man.
He is survived by his son, Gary John Martin; daughters, Anne M. Tramontana, Catherine (Philip) McLain; brother, Lincoln Martin Sr.; half-brothers, Donald and Aramise Martin Jr.; sister, Lucille M. Gillenwater; half-sister, Ruth Pitre; step-sister, Mildred “Nunun” C. Martin; seven grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren.
Mr. Martin was preceded in death by his wife, Elmire Danos Martin; father, Aramise Martin Sr.; mother, Angelina Angelette St. Pierre; son, Michael John Martin; son-in-law, Ralph C. Tramontana; brothers, Uderick “To To,” Lindbergh and Stanley Martin; step-brother, Johnnie “Nookie” Cheramie; sisters, Bertha M. Williams and Lucia M. St. Pierre; half-sister, Bernice “Tip” Arriaga; grandson, Riley Scout Tramontana; and great-grandson, Michael James Martin.
Burial is at Cheramie Cemetery. Donations to St. Joseph Hospice in his name are appreciated.
(Falgout Funeral Home)
