MICHAEL E. MARTIN HOBART, IN Michael E. Martin, age 56, of Hobart, formerly of Black Oak and Hammond, passed away Monday, May 9, 2011. He is survived by his wife, Carol; children: Lynsey and Nathan both at home, Dale (Melissa) Parmeley, and Shawn (Ivy) Mincy; grandchildren: Jackson, Joseph, and Harlynn; brother, Jeffery (Mary) Martin; sisters: Pamela (Bob) Barnaby and Rhonda (Glenn) Withers; mother and father-in- law: Red and Yvonne Rinehart; brother-in-law, Roy Runyan; sisters-in-law: Kathy (Joe) Walczak and Karen (Steve) Summers; and numerous nieces and nephews. Preceded in death by twins: Michael and Heidi; parents: Odis and Elaine; and sister, Nancy Runyan. Funeral services will be held Friday, May 13, 2011 at 10:00 a.m. at White Funeral Home with Rev. James Williams officiating. Burial will follow at Chapel Lawn Memorial Gardens in Schererville. Friends may meet with the family Thursday, May 12, 2011 from 4:00- 8:00 p.m. at White Funeral Home , 921 W. 45th Ave., Griffith. Mike was retired from Arcelor Mittal (Inland) Steel, East Chicago, with 34 years of service. He was a member of USW Local 1010. Mike loved and played music all his life and was the founding father, drummer, and singer of the Double Barrel Band. More recent bands were Fluid Motion and Route 69. For information, please call White Funeral Hom e at (219) 924-4100