Ernest L. Martin Jr., 74, Wabash, formerly of Sacramento, Calif., died at 7:36 p.m. Friday, Oct. 27, 2023, at home.

He was born Aug. 29, 1949. On Oct. 24, 1986, he married Alice Self, who preceded him in death in 2021.

He is survived by two stepchildren, Christina (Isaac) Jay, Roseville, Calif., and Brett McCulley, Sacramento, Calif.; 10 grandchildren; four great-grandchildren; three sisters, Jerrie Gee, Florida, Pam Cassano, Florida, and Mary Canfield, Alaska; and one brother, Jeff Martin, Florida.

McDonald Funeral Homes, Wabash, is handling arrangements.