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Sylvester H. "Vestie" Martin

Sylvester Martin Obituary

Of So. Yarmouth & New Port Richey FL, formerly of Natick Oct. 30, loving husband of Barbara J. (Hiscock) Martin for the past 54 years. Dear father of Richard Martin & his wife Sue of Milford, David Martin & his wife Carol of Millis, Rob Martin & his wife Jacki of Worcester & Carole McAuliffe & her husband Bill of Abington; Devoted brother of Phyllis Rego of Dennisport, Anna Dwyer of Whitinsville & the late John Martin & James Martin; Cherished grandfather of Andrew & Jeffrey Martin of Millis, Josh, Jake, Jared & Jewel McAuliffe of Abington, Laci & Casey Martin of Worcester. Also survived by his step grandchildren, Christina Casali of Worcester, Andrea & Jonathan O'Dell of Milford and great step grandchild Natalie O'Dell; Relatives & friends are invited to attend a Funeral Mass in St. Linus Church 119 Hartford St. Natick Saturday at 9AM. Visiting hours omitted. Interment St. Patrick Cemetery Natick. In lieu of flowers contributions may be made in his memory to the Historical Society of Old Yarmouth, PO Box 11, Yarmouth Port MA 02675 of to the Jimmy Fund c/o Dana Farber Cancer Institute, 10 Brookline Pl West, 6th Fl Brookline MA 02445-7226. For obituary & guestbook, www.everettfuneral.com

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Published by Boston Globe on Nov. 1, 2007.

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Sally & Ronald Krow

November 3, 2007

Our deepest condolences on the lost of your dear husband, Sylvester, father and grandfather. We knew him little, but what we did know is that he was an interesting and fun individual who loved his family with his heart and soul.

Kerry Brown

November 2, 2007

Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone during this difficult time. We will miss you Uncle Vestie. Love, Kerry, Greg & Katie

Patrick and Laurie Dolan

November 1, 2007

When we think of Vestie, not only do we think of him always with a smile on his face and the ability to speak with insight on most any subject, but we also smile ourselves when we think of his love of fava beans!

Kim Dziadyk

November 1, 2007

My family and I were so sorry to hear of Uncle Vesti's passing. Aunt Barbara you are in our thoughts and prayers.
With our deepest symparthy, love Glenn, Kim, Olvia & Hannah

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