Benjamin T. Martin

Benjamin Thomas Martin, 70 of Harrisburg and previously of Pittsburgh, passed peacefully at home on September 10, 2017. Benjamin was an Army Veteran and the son of the late John and Helen Martin, with 2 siblings who predeceased him; John and James Martin. He retired from Trailways as a driver and had a membership with the Toast Master and studied Theology at Grand Canyon. Benjamin loved reading, astrology, numerology, reading the Bible and the Koran. Benjamin leaves his devoted wife, Marshelle Martin, children Amina, Ayesha, Astre and Ali Ben Martin, siblings; Margaret Swanson and Catherine Strider, 5 grandchildren and a host of additional relatives and friends. Services will be held on Monday, September 18, 2017 at Coston Funeral Homes, Inc., 427 Lincoln Ave, Pittsburgh PA 15206 with burial at Allegheny Cemetery Solders’ Lot.