IN MEMORIAM
Donald B. Martin, 82, Bloomville;
Active In State, National Ag Policy
BLOOMVVILLE – Donald B. Martin, 82, two-term Farm Bureau president and a founder of the Atlantic Diarymen who was active in state and national farm policy, passed away at his home on June 27, 2019, surrounded by his loving family.
Born on Oct. 11, 1936, he was the son of the late Wendell and Elisabeth (Sackett) Martin. He married to his wife of 62 years, Juanita Graig Martin, on Oct. 7, 1956.
Donald owned and operated Prairie Hill Farm for over 30 years, retiring from farming in 1986. He spent his entire life on the farm, even passing in the very room where he was born.
