Rickey W. Martin, age 51, of Lake Station, IN passed away suddenly Monday, January 13, 2014. Beloved husband of Sandra Martin(nee Klinkhammer.) Loving father of Rickey Martin Jr., Amanda Martin, Kristina Martin, Scott Martin, Michael Lawrence, Adam Lawrence, and Rebecca Lawrence. Cherished Pa Paw of 8. Devoted son of Carolyn and the late Gordon Martin. Dear brother of Michael, David, Steven, Jeffrey, Judy, Susan, Brenda, Jennifer, and the late Darrell. Fond uncle to many nieces and nephews. Visitation Saturday, January, 18, 2014 from 11:00 a.m. until the time of the funeral service at 4:00 p.m. at Smits, DeYoung-Vroegh Funeral Home 649 E. 162nd St. (Rt.6/159th St.) South Holland, IL. Interment Private.