Worcester - Joshua B. Martin, 62, died peacefully at home on Monday, December 8, 2025. He was born in Brooklyn, NY, the son of the late Deano D. and Annie Mae (Kinard) Martin.
Joshua had worked in construction for many years, most recently for F and D trucking Co. He had a life-long passion for boxing and especially appreciated the work of Mike Tyson and Mohamed Ali. Joshua was also an avid Yankees fan..
Joshua will be lovingly missed and remembered by his wife of 26 years, Karen I (Kuper) Martin, who cared for him during the last 13 years while he was ill; his daughter, Taira Ingram; his brothers, Danny Martin and Deano Martin; his sister, Silvia; as well as three grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements are private and under the care of Kelly Cremation and Funeral Care, 154 Lincoln Street, Worcester.
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154 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605

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