Martin Vitek

Martin B. Vitek died August 2, 2009 at the age of 86. He was born May 20, 1923 in Ovid Township, the son of Martin and Mary (Nagy) Vitek. He was a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church in St. Johns.

Martin is survived by his daughter Sharon (Robert) Altvater and son Douglas (Pat) Jacobs, along with 5 grandchildren, 7 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Martin is also survived by his brother, Vincent (Hannah) Vitek. Martin was preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Violet.

Funeral Mass will be celebrated 10:30 A.M. Thursday, August 6, 2009 at St. Joseph Catholic Church in St. Johns with the Rev. Fr. Eoin Murphy officiating. Burial will be at Mt. Rest Cemetery in St. Johns following the mass. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 2-4 pm and 6-8 P.M with a prayer service at 7 P.M. at the Osgood Funeral Home, 104 E. Cass St. in St. Johns. Memorials may be made to Sparrow Hospice. Learn more about Martin, view his Life Story film and visit his personal web page at www.lifestorynet.com/memories/50368 , where you can archive a memory or photo, and sign his memory book before coming to the funeral home. Military graveside services provided by the St. Johns Honor Guard.