Brian “Dritz” Martin

Brian “Dritz” Martin

Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Alexander Place Nursing Home, Waterdown, Brian “Dritz” Martin passed away in his 86th year. Loving father to Kelly (Richard) Jones, Bradley (Linda, predeceased) Martin, Kerry (Fritz) Rudzick and Brett Martin.

Proud grandfather to Sean, Christopher, Paul, Damion, Katrina, Lauren, Kieran, Connor and Jordan; great-grandfather to Riley, Luka, Paitra, Damion, Stephanie and William. Predeceased by his beloved wife Persis Winnifred (nee Messecar), his parents George and Phylis (nee Wilmer), and his brothers Gary and Jack Martin.

Survived by his sisters-in-law Lorna Messecar and Ellen Martin. Dritz was an avid sportsman playing amateur and professional levels of baseball, hockey and football. Proud alumni and lifelong fan of the Hamilton Tiger Cats in particular. Cared deeply for wildlife and birds; caring for the birds at Alexander Place.

Private cremation and interment at Waterdown Union Cemetery. Please sign the Tribute Wall at kitchingsteepeandludwig.com