Joel Marston, 90, passed away Thursday,
October 18, 2012. He was born in Baltimore, spent many years in Los Angeles, and
the last 20 years in Jacksonville. He leaves to cherish his memory a son, Rik
Marston, a daughter, Rose Marston, a grandson, Jordan Marston, a sister, Beverly
Foster, and a niece, Pam Watt. Joel was known for his acting career having made
over 60 Motion Pictures and Television Series, as well as being a Broadway Stage
Actor. He worked next to Marilyn Maxwell, Lucille Ball, William Shatner, Rock
Hudson and Doris Day, just to name a few. He was also a World Renowned Chow Chow
breeder and judge and the former owner of Starcrest Kennel in CA. However, he
was most famous in Jacksonville for being a popular water aerobics instructor at
the JCA up until he was 85 years old. A Memorial Service will be held at 2:00pm
on Wednesday, October 24, 2012 at Life Care Center of Jacksonville, 4813 Lenoir
Avenue, Jax, 32216. Please join us for service and reception afterwards. Joel
was loved and will be missed by all!
MARSTON, Joel
Born: 3/30/1922 Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.A.
Died: 10/18/2012, Jacksonville, Florida, U.S.A.
Joel Marston's westerns - actor:
The Red Badge of Courage - 1951 (Union soldier)
Old Oklahoma Plains - 1952 (Lieutenant Spike Connors)
The Cisco Kid (TV) - 1952 (Marcus Meeker, Kenny)
Boots and Saddles (TV) - 1958 (Private Wells)
Branded (TV) - 1965 (hotel clerk)
I just found this. I loved Joel as he was a kind gentleman at all times. I thought of him a million times over the years. Always remembering him as a wonderful human being.
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