Martin L. “Marty” Done, 68, of Belleville, IL, born March 13, 1956, in East St. Louis, IL, passed away Saturday, September 28, 2024, at his home surrounded by his family.
Martin retired from Marcone Appliance Parts Center where he worked for 34 years. Martin had a deep love of reading and a passion for collecting baseball cards, caps, and sports memorabilia, particularly for his favorite team, the St. Louis Cardinals. He was a man who valued the simple things in life and cherished his family above all else. Whether it was a small gathering or a large celebration, Martin was happiest when surrounded by his loved ones. Being “Papa” to his 4 grandchildren was his greatest joy, playing with them and watching them grow.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Milton L. and Doris F., nee Wayne, Done; and a daughter, Christine Done.
Surviving are his wife of 40 years, Mary B. Done, nee Konradt, whom he married on October 22, 1983; three children, Justin M. (Kaitie) Done, Erin E. (Chris) Hoover, and Mindy M. (Cory) McPherson; two siblings, Fran K. (Gary) Mueggenburg and Jim M. (Sue) Done; four grandchildren, Alyssa, Brooke, and Carter Hoover and Hudson Done; and many sisters-in-law and brothers-in-law, nephews, and nieces.
Memorials may be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, the American Cancer Society, Cathedral of St. Peter, or Cardinals Care. Condolences may be expressed to the family online at www.rennerfh.com.
Visitation: Friends may visit from 4 to 8 p.m. Friday, October 4, 2024, and from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Cathedral of St. Peter Catholic Church, Belleville, IL.
Funeral: A Mass of Christian Burial will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2024, at Cathedral of St. Peter Catholic Church, Belleville, IL, with Fr. Godfrey Mullen, OSB officiating.
According to Martin’s wishes, cremation will follow the services.