

He was preceded in death by his wife Phyllis and his five brothers and three sisters.
He is survived by his children Deb (Larry) Kleymeer, Mart Jr. (Dorie) Slagter, Mike Sr. (Jodi) Slagter, Pat (Jim Sr.) Verburg, Bruce (Pam) Slagter; grandchildren Christina (Lewis) Hoss, Katie (Brian) Green, Lisa Slagter, Marty III (Lauren) Slagter, Mike Jr. (Elizabeth) Slagter, Michelle (Brandon) Clarida, Jake (Megan) Slagter, Justin (Lauren) Slagter, James Jr. (fianceé Laura) Verburg, Nick (Jessica Leigh) Verburg and Jessica Verburg; great-grandchildren Madeline and William Hoss, Collin Green, Eloise and Vivian Slagter, Madison, Macey, Cash and Natalie Clarida, Arizona and Josiah Slagter, Eli and Erin Verburg, Evelyn and Charlotte Verburg; and brother-in-law Paul Graham.
Mart proudly served his country in the United States Army during WWII. He was a teacher, principal and superintendent in Wyoming Rogers and Godfrey Lee Schools.
Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Friday, April 15, 2016 at Beverly Reformed Church, 2141 Porter St., Wyoming, MI with Pastor George Kroeze officiating. The family will receive relatives and friends Thursday 2 to 4 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. at the Cook Funeral Home, Grandville, (West building) 4235 Prairie St., S.W. and one hour prior to services Friday at church.
The family welcomes memories and messages in their online guest book at www.cookcares.com.
Memorial contributions may be made to Faith Hospice.
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