Frank served in the United States Army from 1969 to 1972 right out of high school. After the army, he went to work at Boyd Brothers Shipping as a shipping agent in the Panama Canal. He then moved to the states in 1976. He sold Kirby vacuum cleaners when he first came to the states. He also worked for Lakeway Inn. He then went to work as an account executive selling office products, serving for 30 years, until he retired in 2001 to enjoy life.
Frank was a good husband, brother, brother-in-law and a great uncle to all of his nieces and nephews.
Franklin is survived by his wife, Barbara Toomey Martin of Austin, Texas; his mother-in-law Shirley Toomey of Casper, Wyoming; his brother John Martin of Austin, Texas (wife Lilly), his brother Louis Martin of Los Angeles, California; his sister-in-law Susan Martin of Austin, Texas; his sister-in-law Joanne Theobald of Casper, Wyoming (husband Ted); his niece Anne Wilson (husband Ira) of Charlotte, North Carolina, his niece Frances Martin of Austin, Texas, his niece Mayra Martin of Georgetown, Texas, his niece Allison Martin of Marfa, Texas, his nephew Darren Martin of Los Angeles, California (wife Josie), his nephew Dustin Martin of Los Angeles, California, his nephew Mario Martin, Jr. (wife Stacy) of Jacksonville, Florida, his nephew Robert Martin (wife Bernadette) of Hutto, Texas, his niece Allison Renton of Casper, Wyoming and his nephew Max Renton of Casper, Wyoming.
Franklin was preceded in death by his father Louis Martin; his mother Ana Martin; brothers Mario and Robert Martin; his father-in-law William Toomey; his sister-in-law Mercedes Martin and his brother-in-law Don Toomey.
A memorial service for Franklin will be held Wednesday, October 26, 2022 from 11:00 AM to 12:00 PM at Cook-Walden Funeral Home, 6100 North Lamar Boulevard, Austin, Texas 78752, followed by a reception from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM.
Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.cookwaldenfuneralhome.com for the Martin family.
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