Kenneth James Martin

Kenneth James Martin was born to Ernest E. Martin and Genevieve Michael Martin on February 13, 1951, and passed away unexpectedly November 19, 2024 in Boise, Idaho. He was the third of nine children. He is survived by his daughter Vesca/Jessica Grace of Boise, Idaho, and seven siblings: Lorraine Allen of Seattle, Wash.; Barbara (Roger) Lofts of Colville, Wash.; Bonnie (Ron) Frostad of Kettle Falls, Wash.; Lloyd Martin of Spokane, Wash.; Patty (Roger) West of Chewelah, Wash.; Glen (Janet) Martin of Sequim, Wash.; and Theresa Martin (Vincent) Labrucherie of Ocean Shores, Wash.; and numerous nieces, nephews and cousins. He was preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Thomas (Linda) Martin of Colville, Wash. He graduated from Colville High School in 1968, after which he joined the Marine Corps serving in Vietnam. His work career included working in sawmills, then many years at Hewlett Packard, and, after retirement, auditing for the census department. A private ceremony was held at the family cemetery near Rice, Wash., on June 21.