Obituary of Martin “Tattoo Marty” Laster

Martin GÇ£Tattoo MartyGÇ¥ Laster, born December 1, 1959, in Chicopee Falls, MA, passed away Sunday, January 11, 2015 in Palm Bay, at the age of 55. Marty was a legend in the tattoo community as a master artist for over 30 years. He opened his first tattoo studio GÇÿTattoos By MartyGÇÖ where he began transforming ink & skin into pieces of art. Halfway through his career, he opened his second tattoo shop, GÇÿRefined TattoosGÇÖ where he befriended hundreds upon thousands, not only through his exceptional talent but with his genuine kindness & original personality. Marty will be greatly missed and never forgotten by his mother and father, Cynthia & Ira Laster; his brother, David; his wife, Barbi, his three daughters, Jessica, Laura & Tonya; his two sons, Josh & Tyler; and his six, soon to be seven grandchildren. From the heart, MartyGÇÖs family would like to thank all who have helped us get through this terrible time. Arrangements entrusted to Ammen Family Cremation and Funeral Care, Palm Bay, (321) 724-2224. There will be a Memorial Bike Run on February 1, 2015 12:00pm beginning at American Legion Post 81. Friends, family, and those who just want to pay their respects are welcome to ride. A Memorial Benefit is also being organized, visit www.facebook.com/RefinedTattoos in the near future for additional information.Please consider donations to properly send Marty off & to help the family with insurmountable hospital expenses at www.gofundme.com/TattooMarty. Thank you, No Sniveling, & May the LEGEND rest in peace.