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FRANCIS MARTIN Obituary
FRANCIS XAVIER MARTIN (Age 84)
On Wednesday, July 9, 2014 of Garrett Park, MD. Beloved husband for 58 years of Patricia Martin; father of Mary Catherine Narup, Patricia Ann Dodd, George Christopher Martin, Francis Gregory Martin, and Timothy Sean Martin; brother of Mary McQuillan, Jeanne Heath, George C. Martin, Jr. and Joseph Martin. Also survived by 10 grandchildren, four great grandchildren and other loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Holy Cross Church, 4900 Strathmore Avenue, Garrett Park, MD, on Sunday, from 3 to 7 p.m. and on Monday, July 14, 2014 from 10 to 11 a.m. with Mass of Christian Burial at 11 a.m. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, contributions in his memory may be made to Holy Cross Church and or to the American Heart Association, 4217 Park Place Ct., Glen Allen, VA 23060. www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com
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American Heart Association
July 10, 2014
May your memories of the wonderful times you shared with your loved one comfort you and your family, today and always.
McCarthy
July 10, 2014
I am so sorry for your loss. May the Most High God comfort you as you mourn the loss of your loved one. (Psalm 83:18)
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