Joseph H.Martin Sr., age 71, of Putnam, died Tuesday, September 27, 2016, at UMASS Memorial Health Care - Memorial Campus, Worcester,

He leaves three sons, Michael Martin of Thompson, Joseph Martin Jr. of Canada and Daniel Martin of Canada; four grandchildren, Craig, Sharlene, Christopher and Maxime.

He was born in Coaticook, Canada, son of the late Gordon and Gilberte (Begin) Martin and lived in Putnam for the past ten years.  He was a truck driver, having worked several years at M & M Trucking.  He enjoyed his Harley, spending time with his grandchildren.  He also enjoyed horses and oxen.

A Celebration of Life will be held in the Shaw-Majercik Funeral Home, 48 School Street, Webster on Wednesday, October 5, 2016 from 5:00 to 7:00 pm.  In lieu of flowers, donations can be made in his memory at any horse rescue charity.  A guest book is available at www.shaw-majercik.com where you may light a candle or post a condolence message.

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