MARTIN, Bud (Norman) It is with deep sadness that we, the family announce the passing of our amazing father, perfect husband, loving grandfather and loyal friend, Bud (Norman) Martin on January 23, 2017. Bud was born in Russel Manitoba to Sam and Agnes Martin. He grew up in Pelly Saskatchewan, and married Violet Zeer May 16, 1964. They have 3 children: Marianne, Curtis (Samantha) and Deanna (Duane), and 3 grandchildren; Jake, Joel, and Emily. He is survived by his sister Jean Bettinson. Bud treasured his family, and all the many friends he and Vi met throughout the years. He lived life to the fullest, and sang his heart out. Flowers are gratefully declined. Services will be hosted by Sunset Funeral Service, at Acme Community Centre, Acme, AB at 3pm on Sunday January 29, 2017. Memorial Service 3:00 pm Sunday, January 29, 2017 Acme Community Centre 139 Allison St Acme, Alberta, Canada