- Date Of Birth: February 28, 1954
- Date Of Death: October 10, 2016
- State: Indiana
Martin E. Bean, 62, of Granger, Indiana passed away at 4:52 p.m., Monday, October 10, 2016 in St. Joseph Regional Medical Center. Marty was born on February 28, 1954 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois to Philip Martin and Mary Belle (Briesacher) Bean. Martin had lived in the South Bend area since 1991. Martin had been employed as a Professional IT Specialist with Heraeus Dental in South Bend. He had started his employment with Columbus Dental in St. Louis, Missouri and was transferred to the Bayer Corporation in South Bend. Bayer was acquired by Miles and then Heraeus. On September 14, 1974 in Mt. Vernon, Illinois he married Sue A. Rainey, who survives. Also surviving are his three children, Breona (Adil) El Azaoui of Granger, Indiana, Shane Bean of Granger, Indiana and Craig (Mindy) Bean of South Bend, Indiana; seven grandchildren, Averi, Hayden, Gabriel, Claire, Cody, Zander, and Trinity; three sisters, Phylis (Dean) Bernard of Bonnie, Illinois, Tana (Dale) Bernard of Bealeton, Virginia and Marsha Jones of Sesser, Illinois; one brother, Philip (Shelby) Bean of Texico, Illinois; his boxer, Hunter; and his loving extended family. Marty was preceded in death by his parents, Philip and Mary Bean; and his brother Perry Bean.
