Martin A. "Marty" Bahnsen

Martin A. "Marty" Bahnsen obituary, Marblehead, OH

Martin A. "Marty" Bahnsen

Martin Bahnsen Obituary

Martin Andrew “Marty” Bahnsen, 71, of Marblehead, OH passed away Wednesday, May 7, 2025 at University Hospital, Cleveland, OH. He was born October 20, 1953 in Port Clinton, OH the son of Dale and Leona (Floro) Bahnsen. He married Robin (Butler) Molnar on January 1, 2000 and she preceded him in death on December 29, 2021. Marty worked at Delphi/New Departure.

Surviving are his children: Mollie Collins of Port Clinton, OH, Tyler Bahnsen of Fremont, OH, Kyly Bahnsen of Port Clinton; step-daughter: Amanda Molnar; step-son: Nicholas Molnar of Oak Harbor, OH; grandchildren: Zach Bahnsen, Kaleb Wadsworth, Kolt Wadsworth, Graham Bahnsen, Makenzie Collins, Kerigan Collins, Connor “Herbie” Collins, Landon Grosswiler, Abigail Edmonds, Avett Zetzer, Emersyn Molnar, Aspyn Molnar and sister: Barbara Ann Bahnsen of Bonisay, FL.

A Celebration of his Life will be held at a later date.

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