It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of a former PACA Board of Directors Chairman, Glenn Martin, of Martin Stone Quarries, Inc.
Glenn L. Martin, 81, husband of Rose Ann (Hackman) Martin, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, December 20, 2023, at Lehigh Valley Hospital.
Born in Blue Ball, PA, he was the son of the late Henry and Dorothy (Denlinger) Martin.
Glenn was heavily involved in the local business community. He was previously the Chairman of the Board for the Boyertown Area Chamber of Commerce. He was a long time board member and former Chairman of the Board for TriCounty Chamber of Commerce. He was also a long time board member and Chairman of the Board for the Pennsylvania Aggregate and Concrete Association. He was also on the Board of the Bally Ambulance Committee .and was on the finance committee of Salford Mennonite Church. In 2005, he received the Barry K. Wendt Memorial Commitment Award from the National Sand & Gravel Association. In his spare time, Glenn enjoyed going camping and playing golf. He was a longtime supporter of Boyertown Legion Baseball. Glenn also enjoyed spending time at their house in Sarasota, FL with his family. In addition to his family and grandchildren, his biggest love was the Quarry. He was the proud owner of the family business, Martin Stone Quarries, Inc.
Surviving along with his wife Rose of 54 years, are his daughter Lisa Stoltzfus; son Rod Martin, husband of Jennifer; siblings Thomas Martin, husband of Lois, Ruth Ann Minninger, wife of Steve, Dave Martin, husband of Sandi, Fred Martin, husband of the late Myrna; sister-in-law Evie Martin; grandchildren Matthew Martin, Caleb Stoltzfus, Brandon Stoltzfus, and Ryan Martin. He is predeceased by his brother Nelson Martin and his granddaughter Elizabeth Stoltzfus.
A Memorial Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 30, 2023, from 9:30-11:00AM at Salford Mennonite Church, 480 Groffs Mill Rd, Harleysville, PA 19438. A service will follow at 11:00AM at the Church. Inurnment will be held at Salford Mennonite Church cemetery immediately following the service.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in Glenn’s name to Mennonite Disaster Service, 583 Airport Road, Lititz, PA 17543.
