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George Foreman’s Wife: About Mary Joan Martelly & His Ex-Wives


The late heavyweight champ was married five times and found the love of his life in Mary Joan Martelly. Learn about Foreman’s past marriages.

Image Credit: FilmMagic George Foreman found the love of his life in wife Mary Joan Martelly, but it took a few bumps along the road to get to her. With profound sorrow, we announce the passing of our beloved George Edward Foreman Sr., who peacefully departed on March 21, 2025 surrounded by loved ones.’ Describing the late athlete as a “devout preacher, a devoted husband, a loving father, and a proud grand and great grandfather,” the Foremans added that he “lived a life marked by unwavering faith, humility and purpose.”

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