Grady Martin

Grady Martin, 64, of Cedar Rapids, died Monday, January 10, 2022, at ManorCare, Cedar Rapids, following complications of COVID19. A Graveside Service with Military Honors will take place at Campbell Cemetery, Bertram, at 10:00 a.m., Wednesday, June 29, 2022. Stewart Baxter Funeral & Memorial Services, Cedar Rapids, is caring for Grady and his family. Survivors include his brother, Randy Martin; sister, Janet Harding; nephews Tab (Kathy) and Scott Harding; niece, Annette Harding; and several extended family members and friends. Grady Lee Martin was born March 25, 1957, to Leon and Erma (Miller) Martin in Cedar Rapids. He graduated from Washington High School in 1975. Following graduation, Grady joined the United States Marines Corps, and was honorably discharged four years later. Grady worked for Per Mar Security for 10 years, and the Gazette for 24 years. He was a member of St. Paul's United Methodist Church. Grady enjoyed riding motorcycles, and watching football, both NFL and college'especially the Iowa Hawkeyes. He was preceded in death by his parents and grandparents. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to St. Pauls' United Methodist Church: 1340 3rd Avenue SE Cedar Rapids, Iowa 52403.