Edward Joseph Martin Obituary
With profound sadness, we say goodbye to Edward Joseph Martin of Great Bend, Kansas, whose vibrant spirit touched the lives of many. Edward left this world on May 25, 2026 at the age of 74, 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 Edward Joseph Martin to show support.
As Edward departs from this earthly realm, his essence lingers — a whisper on the wind, a ripple on the water — a testament to the enduring power of love to transcend the boundaries of life and death. Though Edward may no longer walk beside us, his spirit lives on in the memories and the legacy Edward leaves behind.
He was predeceased by: his parents, Edward Martin, and Martha Martin, Sr. (Dupont); and his siblings-in-law, Lucille Martin and Richard Lovin. He is survived by: his wife Marlene Kay Anshutz Martin; his daughter Erin Rochelle Martin (Jonathan Paul Griffin) of Denver, CO.; and his siblings, Patricia "Pat" Kay Lovin of Ellis and Anthony "Tony" Wayne Martin of WaKeeney. He is also survived by nephews, and cousins.
Memorials may be made out to Wheat State Retreat Center or Encounter Church (to benefit Missionary Phyllis Rose), in care of Bryant Funeral Home, 1425 Patton Road, Great Bend, KS 67530.
