Martin Quentin Dold, 79, of Nederland, past away after a long illness attended by his son and a loving friend/provider, Monday, April 11, 2005.
Funeral services will be 10:00 a.m. Friday, April 15, 2005 at Broussard’s in Nederland with Rev. David Mahfouz officiating. Military and Masonic graveside services will follow at Oak Bluff Memorial Park in Port Neches. A gathering of family and friends will be from 5 to 8 p.m. Thursday evening at the mortuary.
He was retired from the military, becoming one of the first Registered Nurses to receive a commission, serving in World War II, Korea, and Vietnam. His passion was working within the community by helping others to help themselves.
Mr. Dold was a long time member of the Port Neches Masonic Lodge #1163 A. F. & A.M. and he also was a member of the Mid-County Noon Lions Club where he received president and Melvin Jones Fellow Awards.
The family wants to extend a Special thank you to Beverly Hines for the wonderful love and care that you gave my dad. Also to Hospice of Texas for tending him as you did. Thank you for everything. His wife Elaine Dold preceded him in death in 1999. They had been married for forty years. He is survived by one son, Martin V. Dold of Austin; one sister, Vina Hollis of Texas City.
Memorial contribution can be made to the Shrines Burns Institute in Houston.