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The Memorial service celebrating and honoring the life of Herbert "Herb" Martens, 85, of Enid, will be held at 10:00 a.m. Tuesday, November 3, 2020, in the Brown-Cummings Funeral Home Chapel. Services are under the direction of Brown-Cummings Funeral Home.
Herbert "Herb" Martens was born November 10, 1934, to Ferdinand and Ella Koch Martens in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and passed from this life October 29, 2020, in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma.
He grew up in Sherburn, Minnesota, where he attended school, graduating from Sherburn High School in 1953. On December 28, 1954, he married Neva Roehrs, and from this union came two daughters. He enlisted in the United States Army, serving in Korea and Fort Hood, Texas. After his honorable discharge, he returned to Minnesota before moving to Iowa where he worked as a route salesman for Pepsi Cola and then Blue Bunny Dairy until 1967. He founded Herb's Shoe Repair in Estherville, Iowa. He then moved to Mesa, Arizona, where he worked as a Warehouse Foreman until 1997. He then retired from Mesa Public School System after twelve years. He moved to Enid in 2006 to be near family. He married Anna David June 3, 2017, in Enid, Oklahoma. He enjoyed going to the casino and spending time with his family.
He is survived by his wife Anna, of the home; two daughters, Terry and George Gordon, of Enid, and Ruth and Gordon Clouse, of Lincoln, Nebraska; three grandchildren, Chris, Nathan, and Allison; four great-grandchildren, Austin, Addison, Harper and Hadley; one stepdaughter, Rebecca and Gustavo Haro, of Enid; one stepson Cruz Cisneros, of Enid; four step-grandchildren; and four step-great-grandchildren.
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