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Official Obituary of

Martin E. Ensley

June 9, 1956 ~ September 8, 2021 (age 65) 65 Years Old

Martin Ensley Obituary

Martin E. Ensley, 65, of La Fayette, died Wednesday, September 8, 2021, at his daughter's home in Buda. Martin was born June 9, 1956, in Kewanee, the son of Donald F. and Betty J. (Werderman) Ensley. Martin graduated from Kewanee High School with the class of 1975. Martin married Donna J. Shaw on July 26, 1991 in Kewanee; she preceded him in death in 2020.Martin is survived by seven children, Desirae Miller, Destinie (Ryan) Hand, Peggy (Jacob) Tiska, Mathew (Brittany) Ensley, Dale (Dominique) Ensley, Dakota Ensley, and Brad (Rebecca) Ensley; 17 grandchildren; sister, Nina (Diane) Ensley; and brothers, Paul (Laura) Ensley, Glenn (Leona) Ensley. He was preceded in death by his parents; wife; sister, Peggy Ensley; brother, Donald Ensley, Jr.; and granddaughter, Emma Miller.Martin was a truck driver. Martin enjoyed fishing and camping. He especially loved spending time with his grandbabies.There will be no services. Please leave an online condolence for Martin's family at www.schuenemantumblesonfuneralhome.com.

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