Memorial Trees
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Anonymous
November 25, 2024
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Anonymous
November 19, 2024
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The staff at Lee-Ellena Funeral Home
November 19, 2024
Memorial trees planted for:
Dennis Gino Martini
<p>Dennis Gino Martini, a loving husband, father, and hardworking provider, passed away on November 16, 2024, at the age of 70 in Macomb, Michigan.<br> <br> Born on March 3, 1954, in Detroit to parents Gino and Maria Martini, Dennis grew up to be a determined and dedicated individual. He graduated from Stephenson High School in 1972 and continued his education at the University of Detroit and Central University, where he obtained his Masters in Business. Dennis met the love of his life, Therese Muthler, through his cousin Joyce, and their union in marriage at St. Blase Catholic Church in Sterling Heights in 1975 was a testament to their deep love and commitment.<br> <br> Throughout his life, Dennis was a devoted family man, raising two cherished children, Jason and Tiffani. He worked diligently in the automotive industry, retiring as a quality manager. With a reliable, strong work ethic and a perfectionist mindset, Dennis garnered the trust and admiration of colleagues and friends alike. He was a wonderful manager and coworker, and always gave credit to those who deserved it and never took credit for his teams. In his leisure time, he had a passion for boating and a deep love for cars, his eyes lighting up whenever he shared his interests. He also enjoyed supporting his favorite sports teams, especially the Detroit Lions. His love for animals was evident in the many pet dogs that he cared for over the years, each becoming a beloved part of the family. </p><p><br> His gentle and friendly demeanor touched the lives of all who had the privilege of knowing him. Dennis possessed a unique ability to make everyone feel welcome and valued. His infectious, distinctive laughter and soothing voice were sources of comfort and reassurance to those around him, no matter how bad things could be. </p><p>Dennis was a man of great integrity, known for his compassion, humility, and unwavering kindness. He treated each person he met with the warmth and respect one would offer to family. A devoted family man and loyal friend, Dennis was admired for his zest for life and his eagerness to help others. </p><p><br> His bold and humorous personality was a source of joy and inspiration to many. His love for life, his Italian heritage, and his dedication to his family were unwavering throughout his life.<br> </p><p>Beloved husband of Therese Martini; loving father of Jason Martini, and Tiffani Martini; proud grandfather of Luca Rocco Martini, and Liliana Peterson; cherished brother of John (Eileen) Martini. Dennis is also survived by many loving nieces, nephews, family and numerous friends. </p><p>Dennis is preceded in passing by his dear parents Gino and Maria Martini. </p><p>Visitation to take place on Monday, November 25 at Lee-Ellena Funeral Home from 2:00 PM – 8:00 PM. Funeral Mass to take place on Tuesday, November 26 at St. John Vianney Catholic Church. Instate, or gathering time, 9:30 AM. Mass at 10:00 AM. Procession to Resurrection to follow where committal prayers and burial will take place.<br> </p>March 3, 1954 - November 16, 202403/03/195411/16/2024
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