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Marguerite Martin Obituary

Martin, Marguerite M. RAVENA Marguerite M. Martin, 70, died Monday, December 10, 2007 at St. Peter's Hospital after a brief illness. Born in the Bronx, Marguerite moved to Albany in 1969 and to Ravena in 2005. She was employed as a biscuit baker at Popeye's in Troy and Albany, retiring in 2000. Marguerite is survived by her husband, Richard G. "Rick" Martin; children, Peggy Rozonewski of New Orleans, La., John (Sharon) O'Donnell of Florida, Dorothy Decker of Florida, William (Cynthia) O'Donnell of New Baltimore and Raymond (Nadine) O'Donnell of Ravena; six grandchildren; seven great-grandchildren; siblings, Irene Kavanough, Richard "Bosco" Roland and Virginia Tambasco, all of Florida; many friends, including Gene, Becky, Allen, Amanda, Geri, Rhoda and Donna. Marge was predeceased by her first husband, John T. O'Donnell, and brothers, Frederick and Raymond Roland. Calling hours will be held at Babcock Funeral Home, Ravena, on Friday from 5 to 7 p.m., followed by a service conducted by Sister Natalie Runfola.

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Published by Albany Times Union on Dec. 13, 2007.

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Nadine

October 14, 2008

Hi Ma:
Well I can't believe that it has almost been 1 year. The only positive thing out of this is that your resting pain free now. Stay by Rick as he needs your strength more then anyone. We miss you more then words can say. Knowing your watching over us from above is very comforting.

Na

September 16, 2008

Thinking of you :-)

Nadine

August 14, 2008

Hi Ma:
Well it's been awhile since I wrote but I now your watching over us and understand we have been very busy trying to enjoy the last bit of nice weather. As we prepare for Ray's birthday,we know he will be missing that special call from his mom. Please give him the strength to have a great day and many more to come.
Love ya,

Nadine & Ray O'Donnell

June 19, 2008

Happy Belated Birthday:
I hope you enjoyed your balloons.

Nadine O'Donnell

May 13, 2008

HAPPY MOTHERS DAY!
We sure did miss having you and my mother over for LOBSTER on sunday.
Missing you more and more each day.
Love, Nadine

Nadine

February 14, 2008

Ma,
Happy Valentines Day.
I hope you are living the life of pain and struggle free that you have always deserved.

Nadine

December 26, 2007

Merry Christmas Ma.

gary hirsch

December 18, 2007

ray and bill sorry to hear about mother. i hope u and your family will get through this difficult time.love u always gary morgan little gary and devon hirsch

Nadine O'Donnell

December 17, 2007

Ma,
If you only new how much each and every one of us miss you. I want you to know that you have my promise that I will try me best to keep the family in contact from now on. Ray is so lost with out his beloved mom and it breaks my heart every time a tear rolls down his face. I don’t understand but I guess some how things will get better. Please watch over us and the rest of the family. With all my LOVE.
Miss You,
Your loving daughter in law- Nadine

Valerie Abarca

December 15, 2007

I'm so sorry for your loss.Your mom will always be with us.she was one of the greastest friends I'll ever know,and love. We had great times back then.ValerieAbarca, SpringhillFl

Heather m

December 14, 2007

Uncle Ray & family,
I am very sorry I wasn't able to make it to the services. I found out a little to late. My deepest symphathy. I will miss her to, just like everyone else will.....

Gail Mainville

December 14, 2007

Ray & Nadine,family
Sorry for your lose. Our thoughts & love are always with your family.we love you guys.
love, Jackie Lisa carmen jr. Gail The Mainville's

Sean and Kathleen VanFonda

December 14, 2007

Dear Ray,Nadine and family:
Our sincere condolences to you and your family for the loss of your mother (mother-in-law). May many loving memories of her life fill the pain and loss in your hearts.

Karen&Dennis Brown

December 13, 2007

Sorry for your lose Our prayers are with your family

Erika VanDeBogart

December 13, 2007

Ray, Nadine and Family,

Jim & I were very sorry to hear of your loss, our thoughts and deepest prayers are with all of you. Please let us know if there is anything we can do.

With Love,

Jim & Erika VanDeBogart

Dan Murray

December 13, 2007

Ray, Nadine and Family.
I'm very sorry for your loss. May Love and Cherished Memories help you in this difficult time. Take Care and God Bless.

Dan

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