Martin Shipley Obituary
We announce the death of Martin Shipley of Dayton, Ohio, born in Cincinnati, Ohio, who passed away on July 20, 2026, at the age of 53. Martin will be remembered by family members, friends, and others whose lives were connected in meaningful ways. Leave a sympathy message to the family on the memorial page of Martin Shipley to pay them a last tribute.
Martin will be remembered for the impact he had on the lives of those around him. Friends, family, and colleagues will cherish their memories and the time shared. Those who knew Martin will remember moments of kindness, warmth, and presence. Though words cannot fully capture his life, the legacy of connections and experiences remains. Martin’s absence will be deeply felt by those who valued his companionship.
He was predeceased by: his father Martin O. Shipley. He is survived by: his mother Melanie Giordullo Shipley; his children, Gianna Rose Shipley and Jordan Llacera; and his brother Matt Shipley.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests that those who wish to honor Marty consider donations to The Wounded Warrior Project (https://support.woundedwarriorproject.org) or the Tunnels to Towers Foundation.
