Martin, Kenneth "Ken" 1975-2018

MARTIN, GRAY, STAVER, WILKINS, ESLINGER, BARTON

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Date: 7/13/2021 at 21:35:29

KENNETH "KEN" MARTIN
SEPTEMBER 25, 1975 ~ JANUARY 22, 2018 (AGE 42)

Per Ken's wishes, no services are scheduled.

Kenneth Martin, a.k.a. "Uncle Baggypants", the son of Michael Martin and Laurie Gray, was born September 25, 1975, in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He graduated from Central Tech. He had worked at Trend Marketing in Toronto. Ken was united in marriage with Jessica Staver on January 2, 2016, in Newton, Iowa. Together, he and Jessica created the family Ken had always wanted to have. When he wasn't spending time with his family, he enjoyed fishing, horror movies, and cheering on the Toronto Maple Leafs.

Those left to honor Ken's memory include his wife, Jessica; son, Dallas Staver; step-daughter, Krystal Wilkins; his father, Mike Martin; sisters, Tara Martin and Barbara Elsligar, and her children Chelsea and Landon; his sister-in-law, Tena (Chad) Barton, and their children, Evin and Kaleb.

He was preceded in death by his mother. ~ The Wallace Family Funeral Home, Newton, Iowa Mon 22 Jan 2018.