Reed H. Martin III

Reed H. Martin III, age 68, of Mentor, passed away on December 11, 2022.  Reed was born in Ohio to Reed Martin Jr. and Margaret Martin.  He is predeceased by his loving wife of 43 years (48 years together) Elaine V. Martin.  Reed was a devoted father of Reed (Stephanie) Martin IV and Robyn (Adam) Rupp; cherished grandfather of Pierson, Lennon and Arlow Rupp; dear brother of  Denise Martin and Debbie Barnick; loving brother-in-law of Robert Rand and Bethany Blake.  Reed is predeceased by his parents and sister Michelle (Anthony) LoPresti.            

Reed worked for Mentor Lumber for 31 years. He worked his way up to president of the company in the last 14  years of his career before retiring in 2019. He enjoyed golf, softball, his pool, Marco Island, and most importantly, spending time with his family and numerous friends. 

A celebration of life will be held in January.