Ernest Dean Martin Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Ernest Dean Martin of Joliet, Illinois, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Ernest left this world on January 28, 2026 at the age of 78, leaving a void in the lives of so many people. You can send your sympathy in the guestbook provided and share it with the family.
As we bid farewell to this cherished soul, solace is taken in the memories held dear — the laughter shared, the wisdom imparted, the moments of quiet reflection in their presence. Though Ernest may no longer walk among us, his spirit lives on in the echoes of his kindness, the warmth of his embrace, and the light of his enduring love.
He was loved and cherished by many people including: his parents, Ellis Martin and Ina Martin (Hoogstraat); his wife Linda; and his siblings, Ed Martin (Rose) and Bonnie Glass (Mack) of Galesburg, IL..
Come as you are, ready to laugh, share, and celebrate the wonderful life of Ernie!In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital at https://www.stjude.org..
