Thomas Martin Obituary
With heavy hearts, we announce the death of Thomas Martin of Mesa, Arizona, who passed away on December 30, 2020 at the age of 96. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Thomas Martin to pay them a last tribute.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Thomas Martin and Jessie Martin (Aird); his wife Ruth Beachnau; his parents-in-law, Jerome and Rose Beachnau (Schohl); his brother Jack; his siblings-in-law, Phyllis Martin (French), Frank Beachnau, Barbara Carnes (Beachnau), Leland Hickok and Michael Wilber; his son-in-law Donald Freeman; his granddaughter-in-law Jennifer Martin (Kroll); and his great grandchild Jackson Freeman.
He is survived by: his children, Scott, Steven Martin (Susan), Cheryl Freeman, Diane DuBois (Gerald), David Martin, James Martin, Mary Martin (Dale Daniels) and Denise Martin; his siblings-in-law, Jane Beachnau, Harold Beachnau (Kathleen) and Helen Wilber; and his cousins, Bob and Don Martin. He is also survived by twelve grandchildren, nine step-grandchildren, sixteen great-grandchildren, one great-great-granddaughter, many nieces, nephews and cousins.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to Area Agency on Aging, Region One, 1366 E. Thomas Rd., #108, Phoenix, AZ 85014; aaaphx.org or Hospice of the Valley, 1510 E. Flower St., Phoenix, AZ 85014, hov.org.