Ronald Lee Martin

Ronald Lee Martin, 59, of Muncie, Indiana, passed away on December 2, 2025. He was born on July 11, 1966, in Muncie, Indiana, to Leroy and Willie (Barrett) Martin.

Ronald lived life with a love for speed, engines, and the open road. He was an avid billiards player, enjoyed time with his family, and even tried his hand at golfing. Working on cars was truly his calling, NASCAR was among his greatest passions. In his younger years, he raced go-karts with his brother, fueling a lifetime appreciation for motorsports. Ronald was known as a hard-working man who could always be counted on. If you needed him, he was there.

Ronald is survived by his daughter, Heather (Rob) Bangel; his siblings, Jerry (Sharon) Martin and Kim (Jason) Davis; his grandchildren, Hunter and Rylee Bangel; several nieces and nephews; and his beloved furry friend.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Leroy and Willie Martin, and his grandmother, Zella Martin.

Funeral services will be held at Parson Mortuary on Friday, December 5, 2025. Visitation will take place from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., with the service beginning at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery.

In lieu of flowers, the family requests that memorial contributions be made to ARF in Ronald’s honor.

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