John Leonard Martell, Sr. began his journey to heaven on November 6, 2024. He was born on June 17, 1957 in Wauwatosa, Wisconsin. He was the youngest of 8 children from Maxim and Violet Martell. He resided in Wolf Point, Montana with his children and animals.
In 1978-1981 John met and married Mary Ellen Greyhawk, from this union they had 3 children, John Martell, Jr., Unity Guen Martell and Felicia Martell. In 1982 John met Eunice Longtree and had 12 children, Yovette Martell, Jordan Martell, Trista Martell, Blair Martell, Thomas Martell, Johnna Martell, Mada Martell, Chance Martell, Morgan Martell, Isaiah Martell, Trinity Martell, Semone Martell.
In his life he had various jobs, but most of all master mechanic was most important.
Everyone that had spent time with John knew he was a rebel. He liked playing machines and loved Elvis!
John is survived by his children; John Martell, Jr. of Poplar, Yovette (Harold) Dupree of Wolf Point, Unity Guen of Poplar, Felicia (Dave) Mathison of Poplar, Jordan Martell of Rochester, MN, Trista Martell of Wolf Point, Blair Martell of Wolf Point, Thomas Martell of Wolf Point, Johnna (Chad) Welch of Wolf Point, Mada Martell of Billings, Chance (Jaydyn) Martell of Wolf Point, Morgan (Raylyn), Isaiah Martell of Wolf Point, Semone Martell of Wolf Point, Dante Martell, all of his grandkids he helped raise; siblings, Max Martell of Glendive, Margorie Ivy of Wisconsin, Terri Lone Bear of Lame Deer, Kathy Roundface of Poplar, Vicki Martell of Sidney, Deann Lemay of Poplar, Valerie Martell of Colorado.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Maxim and Violet; 3 sisters Maxine Zimmerman, Marilyn and Mayda Martell and 2 brothers Richard and Jimmy Martell and his son Trinity Martell.
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