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Dana L. Martin, age 73, of Shipshewana, died Wednesday July 1, 2020, at Parkview Regional Medical Center in Fort Wayne.
He was born on November 28, 1946 in Goshen, to the late, Ivan and Bertha (Myers) Martin.
Dana was a practicing Physician Assistant at the Center for Health & Wellness in Sturgis.
On December 16, 1990, he married Jean E. Hunter in LaGrange. She survives him in Shipshewana.
Dana was a member of the American Medical Association, he loved to travel, and had a passion for caring for his patients. He was also a very active farm hand at the Fox Run Stables.
Along with his wife Jean, he is survived by his daughter, Dana Martin of Shipshewana; three sons, Brook (Cindy) Martin of LaGrange, Seneca (Jackie) Martin and Reed (Leanna) Martin both of Shipshewana; two step-sons, Ronald B. (Danielle) Stillions of Indianapolis, and John Andrew (Hanny) Stillions of Los Angeles, 14 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren; four sisters, Joan (Jim) Jantzi of Shipshewana, Bonita (Bill) Kauffman of Loris, SC, Sherrill (Larry) Vardaman of Shipshewana, and Brenda (Loren) Loucks of Goshen.
Funeral Services for Dana will be held at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2020, at the Frurip-May Funeral Home, 309 West Michigan St., LaGrange, IN.
The Rev. Ben Stuckey will officiate the services.
A visitation will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday, July 7th from 2 until 8 p.m.
In accordance with a statement by the LaGrange County Health Department, it is required that a face mask be worn while at both the visitation and funeral services.
Memorials maybe donated in Dana’s memory to the LaGrange County Community Foundation.
