Ronald H. “Ron” Martin, Sr., a native of Providence, Rhode Island, and resident of Kennebunk, passed away on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022. He was 84. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who proudly served in the United States Air Force. Holidays on Cat Mousam Road will be a little less bright and festive, and his bright orange jacket will be missed along the roads and sidewalks of Kennebunk.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Ann McNally Martin. He is survived by his children – Ronald H. Martin, Jr. and fiancée Leslie Vazquez, Kevin F. Martin and wife Alejandra Martin, and Stephanie Sewade and husband Scott Sewade; and his grandchildren.
A graveside service will be held in the spring.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the American Lung Association, 55 W. Wacker Drive, Suite 1150, Chicago, IL 60601.
To share a memory or leave a message of condolence, please visit Ronald’s Book of Memories Page at www.bibberfuneral.com.
Arrangements are in care of Bibber Memorial Chapel, 67 Summer St., Kennebunk, ME 04043.
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