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Ronald N. Martin, 87, of North Smithfield, RI passed away on August 13, 2025, at Landmark Medical Center in Woonsocket. Born in Woonsocket he was the son of the late Alphonse and Delvina Martin. He was the loving and devoted husband of 65 years to Patricia (Reedy) Martin.
Ronald was a Veteran of the United States Army and was employed at General Dynamics for 25 years prior to his retirement.
Besides his wife Patricia, Ronald is survived by his children, Julie Fredette of Millville, Ronald Martin and his partner Lester Manzano of Chicago and Steven Martin and his wife Crystal of Glocester.
He is also survived by his grandchildren, Gregory Fredette of Germany and Ethan Fredette of Millville and nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by a brother, Normand Martin and a son-in-law, Paul Fredette.
Arrangements are entrusted to the Keene-Brown Funeral Home, 445 Greenville Rd., North Smithfield.
Services for Ronald will respectfully be private.
In lieu of flowers, donations in memory of Ronald can be made to the American Kidney Association.
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