Bernard Joseph Martin passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 14, 2024 surrounded by his loving wife and family. He was born on February 3, 1938 in Islay, Alberta. He leaves behind his wife Edith who he was married to for over 60 years, children Stephen (Kerri), Louise (Tim), Cheryl (Scott) and Dean (Melanie). He was Papa to Lorin, Quinn, Brooklyn, Megan, Alexa, Gracie, Joel, Andie and Aaron and he was very proud of each of them.
In his words, "I lived a great life". He loved watching curling and the Blue Jays and solving the puzzles on Wheel of Fortune.
Special thanks to the amazing staff at UHNBC Hospital, especially Dr. Thompson and the nurses in Emergency and IMU.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Spirit of the North Foundation.
Funeral mass will be held at Christ Our Savior Catholic Church- 4514 W. Austin Rd on Friday, April 19, 2024 at 11 am with luncheon to follow.