Martin & Lark Insurance Agency, Inc. Earns Top Life Insurance Award
Frankenmuth Insurance bestows award based on top performance
ROSSFORD, Ohio, April 19, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Martin & Lark Insurance Agency, Inc. has been named Ohio's Life Insurance Agency of the Year by Frankenmuth Insurance. The award is presented to one Ohio agency that is the top performer in profitability, growth, and policy retention for life insurance in the past year.
"We are honored to work with agency partners who provide valuable protection," says Rich Pomeroy, Vice President of Life Sales. "Agencies like Martin & Lark Insurance Agency show what it truly means to work hard for our mutual clients. We are excited to continue our partnership together for many years to come."
Martin & Lark Insurance Agency, Inc. has been appointed with Frankenmuth Insurance since 2017 and is recognized as one of the carrier's Partner independent insurance agencies.
"It is an honor to accept this award for the second year in a row on behalf of our agency. It makes me proud that our clients allow us to provide them with this most valuable protection. I am proud of our team for continuing to put our clients first and treating them like family. Furthermore, we value the relationship that we have between our clients and Frankenmuth Insurance as they deliver a solid promise with the security of a highly rated insurance carrier," said Rick Reichow, President Martin & Lark Insurance Agency.
Martin & Lark Insurance Agency, Inc. started in 1936 and offers personal and business solutions in Ohio and Michigan. For more information visit: martinlark.com.
About Frankenmuth Insurance
Insurance exists to provide peace of mind, and Frankenmuth Insurance has been protecting individuals, families, and businesses for more than 150 years. We truly care about the people we serve and strive to be your insurer of choice. We partner exclusively with more than 700 independent agencies to customize business, home, auto, and life insurance policies and surety bonds. Headquartered in Frankenmuth, Michigan, and doing business in 15 states, Frankenmuth Insurance is financially sound, with $2 billion in assets. The company has an AM Best rating of "A" (Excellent). For more information visit fmins.com.
About Martin & Lark Insurance Agency
Started in 1936 with James Reid representing The Buckeye Union Insurance Company, known as, James O. Reid Insurance located at 630 Main Street in Toledo, Ohio. In 1950, Howard Patton purchased the agency from Mr. Reid forming Patton-Reid Insurance. In 1970, John Lark was approached by his uncle, Howard Patton, regarding employment with Patton-Reid Insurance. John accepted and worked with his uncle to learn the business. In January of 1977, Patton-Reid Insurance was purchased by John Lark and became Patton-Lark. The business was relocated to a building purchased by Mr. Lark at 646 Main Street, Toledo, Ohio. In 1986, John Lark teamed up with Bob Martin and his son Tim to form Martin & Lark Insurance and the agency moved upstairs to 648 1/2 Main Street, Toledo, Ohio. In August of 2014, John purchased the current location at 1265 N. Dixie Highway, Rossford, Ohio to continue to expand the agency. In January of 2017, Rick purchased Martin & Lark Insurance Agency from John Lark. Continuing the long-term legacy of keeping customer and family values at the forefront of the agency's motto. Today we have eight employees and serve over 2200 individuals, families, and businesses throughout Northwest Ohio and Southeast Michigan.
Media Contact
Marcia Merando, Frankenmuth Insurance, 989-652-6121, [email protected]
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