Robert J. "Bubba" Martin, Jr.'s Obituary
Robert J. "Bubba" Martin, Jr., age 31, of Pinckneyville, IL, passed away on Saturday, April 3, 2021 at his home in Pinckneyville, IL.
Robert was born on June 14, 1989 in Carbondale, IL, a son to Robert "Bob" and Karen (Ausmus) "Toots" Martin. Robert was of the Catholic faith. He was a member of the Moose and Eagles, Pinckneyville, IL and enjoyed grilling, working on demo cars or any vehicles, watching football, being outdoors, especially fishing and spending time with his daughters. Robert's biggest passion was building pools.
Survivors include his two daughters, Lexi Martin of Pinckneyville, IL and Skylar Marie Martin; his parents, Robert "Bob" Martin, Sr. and Karen "Toots" Martin, both of Pinckneyville, IL; two brothers, Josh Martin and Alex Martin, both of Pinckneyville, IL; one grandmother, Marilyn Martin of Pinckneyville, IL; one dog, Bourbon; and several aunts, uncles, and cousins. He will be dearly missed by all who knew him and loved him.
He was preceded in death by his grandfather, Joseph H. Martin; grandmother, Mary E. Ausmus; and cousin, John P. Bouchard, Jr.
A memorial service will be held at St. Bruno Catholic Church, Pinckneyville, IL on Friday, April 9, 2021 at 10:00 a.m. with Father Brian Barker officiating.
Visitation will be held at St. Bruno Catholic Church, Pinckneyville, IL on Thursday from 5:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. and Friday morning at the church from 9:00 a.m. until 10:00 a.m.
Due to the Covid-19 virus, social distancing will be enforced and all attendees are asked to wear mask.
Memorial donations may be made to a Perry County Counseling Center, DuQuoin, IL.
Pyatt Funeral Home, Pinckneyville, IL has been entrusted with the arrangements.
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