Anthony “Tony” Frank Martin – Monongahela
Obituaries
April 2, 2025

Anthony “Tony” Frank Martin – Monongahela

Anthony ‘Tony’ Frank Martin

Anthony “Tony” Frank Martin, 53, of Monongahela, was called to be with the Lord on Sund a y , March 30, 2025, at his home surrounded by his family. He was born on Nov. 10, 1971, in McKeesport, son of Priscilla (Lynn) Smitley Martin and the late Victor Martin of McKeesport. Tony was a loving son, father, brother, grandfather, uncle and friend. He is survived by his loving mother, Priscilla Martin; fiancée, Kelly Phillips of Monongahela; his son, Anthony (Anjelica) Martin of McDonald; daughters, Alexa Martin (Justin Dzimiera) and Laila Martin, both of Monongahela; sisters, Michelle (Brian) Doonan of McKeesport, and Kimberly Martin of St. Petersburg, Fla.; three grandchildren, Arlie, Aynslie and Anthony Martin III; nephews, Victor (Becky) Rogers of Port Vue, Jonathon (Lauren) Doonan of North Versailles and Shawn Martin Showalter of Addison; nieces, Brianna Doonan of McKeesport and Crystal Martin Showalter of Farmington; as well as many aunts, uncles, cousins and his best friend, Robert Atkins. He is also survived by his beloved fur family, Sassie, Brownie, Remi and Mags. Tony was preceded in death by his father, Victor Martin; and brother, Stephen A. Martin. An avid fan of the Steelers, Pirates and Penguins, Tony’s greatest joy was spending time with his family. His family meant the world to him, and he will be deeply missed by all who knew and loved him. Friends and family are invited to attend a celebration of Tony’s life at Monongahela Church of the Nazarene, 206 10th St., Monongahela, from noon to 12:30 p.m. Friday, April 4, 2025, at which time a funeral service will begin with Pastor Raymond DiCamillo officiating, followed by a graveside service in Mt. Vernon Cemetery in Elizabeth. Arrangements have been entrusted to MARSHALL MARRA FUNERAL HOME, 216 Chess St., Monongahela 724-2586767. Condolences can be made online at marshallmarrafuneralhome. com.

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