Martin David Fitchett

Martin David Fitchett, of Webberville MI, passed away unexpectedlySaturday March 2, 2019 at the age of 61.He is preceded in death by his parents; Morris Irwin and  Catherine Estelle  “Stella” Fitchett, his granddaughter Elizabeth Chamberlain and his oldest brother Morris “Bubba” Fitchett. Martin was born on August 4, 1957 in Arlington, Virginia. In 1982 he moved to Williamston, Michigan where he met the love of his life Dawn and the two were wed on September 20, 1985. One of Martin’s passions throughout his life was cooking. Whether it was as a chef at Papa Dick’s Bistro, The Seahawk Restaurant or simply just whipping up a home cooked meal, Martin loved being in the kitchen. Martin was not shy about his love for his grandkids, often saying“those grandkids are my life.” Dad loved to make people laugh. He was always telling classic “dad jokes” and making up silly songs, he will forever be remembered for his witty sense of humor and his infectious laugh. Dad loved football, especially his favorite team the Pittsburgh Steelers.  Martin is survived by his wife Dawn, children Martin Lee Fitchett, Maranda (Tim) Fitchett, and Mark (Mallory) Fitchett, grandchildren Hunter, Braden, Payton, Payge, Madisyn, Gavin and Gunner, siblings Peggy (Bobby) Bohi and Mike Fitchett and beloved canine companion, Ginger. Martin was deeply loved and will be greatly missed.  Visitation services for Martin will be on Thursday March 7, 2019 from 4pm to 8pm at the Herrmann Funeral Home in Fowlerville, MI. Funeral services will be on Friday March 8, 2019 beginning at 11:00 am with visitations one hour prior. Internment immediately following the service at Rowley Cemetery, and the family will receive friends and family for a luncheon at Webberville Calvary Baptist Church.

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