George A. Martin, Jr., 86, died Oct. 30, 2011, at Indian River Medical Center, Vero Beach.
He was born in Evanston, Ill., and lived Vero Beach for 13 years, coming from Lake Forest, Ill.
He was chairman of the Board of L.J. Sheridan & Co., a real estate management company in Chicago until he retired 1993.
He was a veteran of the Korean War and served in the Army.
He was a parishioner of Holy Cross Catholic Church in Vero Beach and a member of Bent Pine Golf Club in Vero Beach.
Survivors include his wife of 18 years, Ann O. Martin, of Vero Beach; sons, George Martin, of Gurnee Ill., and James Martin, of Kent, Wash.; daughters, Irene Tiffany and Deborah Martin, both of Lake Bluff, Ill., Annette Moore, of Lake Forest, Collette Gillies, of Rockford, Ill.; and 14 grandchildren.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Irene Sheridan Martin.
Memorial contributions may be made to , 3375 20th St., Vero Beach, FL 32960.
Services and interment will be at a later date in Lake Forest.
Arrangements are by Strunk Funeral Home and Crematory of Vero Beach.
A guestbook is available at www.strunkfuneralhome.com.
