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John Martin
1923 - 2025
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1923
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2025
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John Martin Obituary
July 22, 1923 - October 23, 2025
Olathe, Kansas - John Richard Martin entered the eternal presence of his Savior and Lord, Jesus Christ, in the early morning of October 23, 2025. He passed away peacefully at the age of 102 in his home in Olathe, Kansas surrounded by loving family.
John is survived by his daughter Laurie (Martin) Andreas and her husband Lloyd Andreas; his youngest son John (JR) Martin, Jr. and his wife Monica (Ortiz) Martin; his grandson Ryan Martin and his wife Kady (Pulliam) Martin along with their two lovely children Georgia Martin and Jack Martin (John's great grandchildren). Predeceased family members include John's dear wife Barbara; his eldest son Craig; his beloved grandson Bobby Martin (Craig's son).
Services will be held on Thursday, October 30 at 1:30 p.m. at Hillcrest Covenant Church Chapel at 8801 Nall Avenue, Prairie Village, Kansas, 66207. (Visitation for guests begins at 12:30 p.m.) Burial to follow at Johnson County Funeral Chapel & Memorial Gardens at 11200 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, Kansas, 66210.
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