Dennis James Martin, 72, Shipshewana, died at 11:40 a.m. Friday, July 31, 2026, at Raclin House, Mishawaka. He was born April 12, 1954, in Goshen, to Dale and Fannie (Otto) Martin Simison. (Slagle) Martin, whom he married April 22, 1972, survives. He also is survived by children, Christina (Rick) Cassel, Bremen, and Jammy (Sarah) Martin, Elkhart; eight grandchildren; 10 great-grandchildren; and sister, Sharylle Mundy, Bremen. Rieth Rohrer Ehret Funeral Home, Goshen, is handling arrangements.