Jackie Dean Martin Jr. Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Jackie Dean Martin Jr. (Alton, Illinois), whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Jackie left this world on July 19, 2025 at the age of 76, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Jackie Dean Martin Jr. to show support.
In the vast expanse of eternity, may Jackie find peace everlasting, cradled in the gentle embrace of the universe. And as we stand on the shores of remembrance, may his legacy inspire us to live each day with purpose, passion, and profound gratitude for the gift of life itself.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Jackie Sr. Martin and Harriet Martin; and his wife Jeanne. He is survived by: his children, Josh Martin of Wentzville, Missouri and Jenna Martin Pendry (Ben) of Sylva; his brother Rick Martin (Janie); and his grandchildren, Jackson, Kennedy, Branch and Jacqueline.
A celebration of life will be held on Saturday, August 2nd 2025 from 3:00 PM to 4:30 PM at the Johnson's Corner (2000 State St, Alton, IL 62002).
The family requests memorial donations be made in memory of Jackie Dean Martin, Jr. to the RedHawk Athletics program at Southeast Missouri University Foundation. Checks can be mailed to the Foundation at One University Plaza, MS7300, Cape Girardeau, MO 63701 or made online at http://www.semo.edu. or to the Jack Martin Sr Vocational Memorial Scholarship at Alton School District at https://altoned.org.
