Joseph William Martin, 88, of Mendota died January 10, 2016.
He worked 30 years for Firebaugh Canal Water District and was a man who epitomized St. Francis of Assisi (especially through his dogs).
Remembrances requested to your local animal shelter or SPCA 103 S. Hughes, Fresno, CA 93706 or Castle Keep Elder Abuse Prevention, P.O. Box 11703, Fresno, CA 93774 www.castle-keep.org.
Graveside: 11 a.m. Feb. 1 at Golden Sunset Memorial Park, Kerman, CA.
