Obituary

Larry Martin, 85, of Beaver Falls, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Tuesday, November 18, 2025 at Cambridge Village in Beaver Falls.

Born December 4, 1939 in Columbiana County, Ohio. He was the son of the late Wilbur and Alice (Hays) Martin.

Larry dedicated his life to his family and friends. He was a hard worker, retiring from Greif Bros. Corporation in Darlington and enjoyed working outdoors at a Christmas tree farm near his home in South Beaver until he “officially” retired. Larry was an attendee of Pathway Church and a member of the Highland VFW for many years.

He will be remembered and missed by his son John J (Darlene) Martin and daughter Julie (Phil) Cavett; his grandchildren whom he cherished deeply, Luke E Martin, Emma M Martin, Sydney E Cavett, and Andrew J Cavett; and his current wife, of 7 years, Penny LaNave and her family.

Along with his parents, Larry was preceded in death by his beloved wife of nearly 55 years, Dianne L. Martin; a son, Edward L Martin; brothers, Gail Martin and Gary Martin; and sister, Cloie Cole.

Friends and family will be received Sunday, November 23, 2025 from 1-4PM with funeral service at 4PM with Pastor Ross Owens as celebrant in the GABAUER-LUTTON FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES, Inc., 117 Blackhawk Road Beaver Falls, PA 15010

A special thank you to the amazing staff of Cambridge Village and Hospice 365 for the wonderful and compassionate care given to Larry.

In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to Pathway Church or Alzheimer’s Association, /www.alas.org.