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Martin Kimball Obituary KIMBALL, MARTIN ALAN, Age 50 of Heath, TX, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, February 8, 2006. He was born June 8, 1955, in Chillicothe, OH, to Jackson Kimball and Dorothy J. (Ott) Kimball. Martin was a native of Lebanon, OH, and actively involved in scouting. He achieved the honor of becoming an Eagle Scout at the age of 14. After graduating from Hanover College in Indiana with a B.A. in geology, he served as an active duty naval officer for seven years and eventually retired as a Commander in the Naval Reserves. Martin served as a deacon of Ridgeview Church in Rockwall, TX. He had been employed as an Energy Manager with the Neiman Marcus Group and was a member of the Association of Energy Engineers. Martin is survived by his wife: Laura Kimball, and daughter: Katie Kimball, both of Heath, TX; mother: Dorothy Kimball of Lebanon, OH; and brother: H. Bruce Kimball of Carmel, IN. He was preceded in death by his father: Jackson Kimball; and brother: J. Geoffrey Kimball. Martin was always giving to others and ready to help someone in need. We celebrate his life and treasure the precious memories. A memorial service will be held 2:00pm, Saturday, February 11, 2006, at Ridgeview Church, Rockwall, TX, with Pastor Matt Geisinger officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to any of the following: Marty Kimball Memorial Fund, to be used for the benevolent needs of others, (make checks payable to Ridgeview Church, designating the Marty Kimball Memorial Fund and mail to Ridgeview Church, 1362 E. FM 552, Rockwall, TX, 75087), or to The Boy Scouts of America, 1325 W. Walnut Hill Lane, Irving, TX, 75038 or to one of his favorite ministries: Answers in Genesis at www.answersingenesis.org. For more information please visit www.resthavenfuneral.com Rest Haven Rockwall Chapel 972-771-8641 Funeral Homes - Cemetery - Crematory - Florist Owned by the Cain Family

CDR Martin ‘Marty’ Kimball FCG-1 1982-84 d. 2-08-2006 “Fair winds and following seas”

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