F. Martin Barner, 45

MOUNT AYR, Iowa - F. Martin Barner, formerly of Lincoln, Del., went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2008. He was 45.

Mr. Barner was born on April 8, 1962, in Dover, Del., to John and Mary Barner of Lady Lake, Fla.

He was a self employed contractor for many years in Delaware.

Mr. Barner enjoyed fishing and was an avid NASCAR fan, enjoying Mark Martin.

In addition to his parents he is survived by one daughter, Tiffany Hunt of Mount Ayr; a stepdaughter and son-in-law, Christi and Brad Betts of Milford, Del.; three grandchildren, Mickhel, Belinda and Chloe of Mount Ayr; three step-grandchildren, Corey, Alyssa and Trinity Betts of Milford; four brothers and sisters-in-law, John Jr. and his wife Sherrie Barner of St. Petersburg, Fla., Michael and Brenda Barner of Moberly, Mo., Christopher Barner of Marydel, Del., and Timothy and Elise Barner of New York City; many uncles, cousins, neices, and nephews; a loving spouse of more than 20 years, Wanda Fay Barner-Traylor; and many friends.

Memorial Services will be noon Monday at Milford Moose Lodge 2142 Beaver Dam Road, Milford.

Burial will be private.

Cremation by Wilson, Watson & Armstrong in Iowa.