Thomas Martin

Thomas M. “Tom” Martin, 82, of Shiloh, IL, born Friday, June 2, 1944, in East St. Louis, IL, passed away Sunday, June 21, 2026 at EverVella of Swansea.

Tom worked as a Carpenter and was a member of the Carpenter’s Union. He was a member of Blessed Savior Lutheran Church in O’Fallon IL and was a U.S. Vietnam Navy Veteran serving from 1961-1971.

He was preceded in death by his:

• First Wife: Wilma Tipton Martin
• Mother: Frances, nee Owens, Martin
• Brother: Donald Martin

Surviving are his:

• Wife: Amy, nee Sullivan, Martin of Shiloh, IL
• Children:
  • Michael Martin of Belleville, IL
  • Kristine (Matthew) Burton of Ardmore, PA
  • Scott Martin of St. Libory, IL
• Grandchildren:
  • Sasha Burton
  • Fletcher Burton
  • Kiersten Martin

Memorials: Memorials may be made to the O’Fallon Community Food Pantry.

Services: Private burial at Jefferson Barracks National Cemetery, St. Louis, MO.

Obit Provided By:
Kurrus Funeral Home