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Martin Bryson English was born August 23, 1937, in Moorestown, NJ. He died Jan. 18, 2005, at age 67 in Wyoming, MN.

He is survived by beloved wife of 38 years, Marlene (Grefe); daughter, Terri (Matt) Stohr, and cherished grandson Bryson, of Maplewood, MN.

After retirement from the Minnesota Department of Trade and Economic Development, Martin was elected to the Wyoming City Council in 2002 and also served on the Wyoming Economic Development Authority. He also served for four months in 2001 as the Interim Executive Director of the Chisago County HRA/EDA.

Martin was an avid baseball fan, enjoyed reading and gardening and in particular he enjoyed the time he spent with his family and friends.

Funeral services was held at Lord of the Lakes Church Saturday, Jan. 22, 2005.

Mattson Funeral Home & Cremation Service handled arrangements.

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