Born in Grand Rapids, Michigan, Robert moved to Florida in 1951.
Robert served in the United States Navy. He has worked at KSC for 48 years in Health and Safety and was currently the Manager of Health and Safety for CHS. Robert was the President of the Board and Trustee of Orsino Baptist Church in Merritt Island. He was also a member of the National Management Association, Board Member of the Merritt Island Lassie League, a Charter Member of the Bellwood Volunteer Fire Department, and enjoyed boating and fishing in his free time.
Robert was preceded in death by his brothers and sister-in-law, Edwin and Herbert Martin(wife, Ollie Mae).
He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Martha M. Martin of Merritt Island, FL; son, Robert Keith Martin, Jr.(wife, Kimberly) of Rockledge, FL; daughters: Deborah Good(husband, Paul) of Knoxville, TN and Jennifer Raucci(husband, Joe) of Merritt Island, FL; siblings: Beverly Roesch of FL, Shirley Bonifacius(husband, Daryl)of TN, Bruce Martin(wife, Nellie) of IL, and Barbara Price(husband, Ronnie) of PA; sister-in-law, Paula Martin of FL; and 7 grandchildren: Samuel, Amanda, Jacob, Alli¬son, Jillian, Nathan, and Jonah; and nieces and nephews.
A visitation will be held Monday, (3/23) from 6-8PM at Brevard Memorial Funeral Home. Services will be held at Orsino Baptist Church on Tuesday (3/24) at 11AM.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to North Merritt Island Homeowner’s Associa¬tion.
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