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PAUL MARTIN Obituary


PAUL JUDE MARTIN (Age 39)  
On Saturday, January 30, 2016, of Kensington, MD. Beloved husband of Cara Martin; father of Katherine, Paul and Kristin; son of George and Anne Martin; brother of Eileen Wilkinson (Gary), Kathleen Claudy (Christopher), George J. Martin (Conn) and Dr. John P. Martin (Mami). Also survived by 16 nieces and nephews and other loving family and friends. Relatives and friends may call at Holy Cross Catholic Church, 4900 Strathmore Avenue, Garrett Park, MD 20896, on Friday, February 5, from 6:30 to 8:30 P.M., where Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at 11 A.M. Interment Gate of Heaven Cemetery will be private. In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to St. Anselm''s Abbey School, 4501 South Dakota Avenue, N.E.,Washington, DC 20017 or to Holy Cross Catholic Church.www.COLLINSFUNERALHOME.com  

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Published by The Washington Post on Feb. 2, 2016.

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Claude HOLMES

January 27, 2020

Paul, as long as I live I will remember the wonderful young man. And then, who knows, maybe we'll meet again?

Marcia and John Tollefson

January 27, 2019

George and Anne - Thinking of you and your family as the anniversary of beloved Pauls death approaches. May his cherished memory continue to be your familys forever blessing.

Annette Vaughan

December 18, 2016

George and Anne, I was so sorry to learn of Paul's passing. My deepest sympathy to you and family.

Sharon Stoepler

February 21, 2016

Anne and George, Cara and family, I join you in your sorrow and hold you in prayer.

Al & Pat Wigmore

February 11, 2016

George and Anne, Pat and I were sorry to hear of Paul's passing. We'll keep you all in our prayers.

Janet David

February 6, 2016

My thoughts and prayers are with Paul's family. He was an excellent technician and a great colleague; he will be sorely missed. Farewell my friend.

Michael Moore

February 6, 2016

I am glad I had the chance to know Paul. He was a thoughtful caring person and I know that he is with his dog now looking down upon us all from heaven. My condolences to all of his family and may you cherish all of your memories of him in your hearts.

Robert Rosen

February 5, 2016

Paul was a pleasure to work with. My condolences to his entire extended family.

Linda Lo

February 5, 2016

My condolences and prayers to the family - Paul was a good man you can be proud of.
Enjoy your time in Heaven Paul...you will be missed.

Linda Lo

February 5, 2016

My Condolences to the family - Paul was a good man you can be proud of.
Enjoy your time in Heaven Paul...you will be missed.

February 5, 2016

We were saddened to hear of Paul's passing. May the memories of your life's adventures together be a comfort to you and your children, Cara. Let us know if we can do anything -- we're a door knock away. God's peace to you. Bill and Sara Josey

Kelly Osmond Gallo

February 5, 2016

No words can ease the pain you all must be suffering at this time. Hopefully there is comfort in the fact that many are thinking and praying for you. May your memories bring you strength and peace.

Michael Steiner

February 5, 2016

To the Martin family, I offer my deepest sympathy to you for this tragic loss.

Anton Hajjar

February 5, 2016

Deepest sympathies to Paul's family and particularly to my friend and teammate George. As we say in my tradition, "May his memory be eternal."

Rauzia Ally

February 5, 2016

Our deepest sympathies for your family. Much love to everyone. You are in our thoughts and prayers.

Stephen and Kathy Imre

February 4, 2016

We were deeply saddened to hear of Paul's passing. Our thoughts and prayers are with the entire family at this difficult time.

Suzanne (Imre) Brewer

February 4, 2016

So very saddened at the news of Paul's passing. My love, thoughts, and prayers for comfort and peace are with all of you.

Ned Johnson

February 4, 2016

Dear Eileen,

I am so sorry for your family's loss. A loss far too young.

With deepest sympathies,
Ned

Linda (Sternchak) Duffy

February 4, 2016

I was so saddened to see the passing of Paul. I remember when he was a little tike lighting up the faces of the staff in his Dad's office when I worked there. My deepest condolences and special prayers to the entire family. Fondly,

Renee (Einbinder) Dean

February 4, 2016

I'm was so sorry to learn of this. John, I will be thinking of you. I will be in VA/DC this weekend, but don't think that I will be able to make it to the services.

February 4, 2016

Love and sympathy to you and the family at this time. Joe Martin and Joan

Doug and Mary(Imre) Eble

February 4, 2016

Aunt Anne and Uncle George, Eileen, Kathleen, George, and John, Cara and Families. Words cannot express how saddened we feel to hear about Paul's death. Know that you all are in our thoughts and prayers and we love you.

Cousin Kathleen Pollauf (Imre)

February 3, 2016

Cousins George, Eileen, Kathleen, John and families; I am so sorry and deeply saddened with the news of Paul's passing. My thoughts and prayers are with all of you.

Ron & Eva Przygodzki

February 3, 2016

May you find the peace we all seek.

Marcia and John Tollefson

February 3, 2016

Our hearts are heavy for the whole Martin family. We are saddened to hear about Paul's death. May the love of friends and family help carry you through your grief. Our deepest sympathy to his beloved wife, children, parents, and siblings.

0verfiend

February 2, 2016

You will be missed, rest in peace good sir.

Evelyne & Bill Timberlake

February 2, 2016

Our most heartfelt prayers are with all the family. Paul is home with his Lord where his grandparents and others have welcomed him home. Paul is at Peace.

Jerry McDonough

February 2, 2016

Our hearts break and we are lessened by the loss of this good man. Love doesn't expire, and we'll hold him in memory.

Alex Escobedo

February 2, 2016

A new Angel has arrived to heaven. Rest in peace my friend,

Elizabeth Alzona

February 2, 2016

We are so sorry to hear of Paul's death. Our sympathies go out to everyone in the family, especially Cara and their children. You are in our hearts and prayers.

Susan Fuller Finarelli

February 2, 2016

I didn't know Paul, but I could see how much he loved and adored Cara and their beautiful children. My heart aches for the family. All my thoughts and prayers are going to you. I wish my words could do more.

Jon and Susan Biedermann

February 2, 2016

Paul was a great person and good friend. He will be missed, and our hearts and prayers go out to you in this difficult time.

Claude Ukiteyedi

February 2, 2016

I'm very saddened to hear about the passing of Paul. He was such a great person to work alongside @ NIH. He will be missed.

Jeff Epperson

February 2, 2016

Paul was a wonderful person to be around and know. My heart goes out to all his friends and family.

Gary McNew

February 2, 2016

So very sorry to hear this news. Godspeed amigo.

Daniel Ha

February 2, 2016

Rest in peace my friend...

Donna Johnson

February 2, 2016

Heartfelt prayers and sincere condolences go out to the entire Martin family. All of you are in my prayers for strength and healing. God bless,
Donna Wilkinson Johnson

February 2, 2016

Cara, my heart goes out to you and your beautiful children.there are no words to express my sorrow. Gerry

Patrick Durand

February 2, 2016

RIP my friend

David Ball

February 2, 2016

RIP Paul! You will be missed! My condolences to your wife and beautiful kids. May God Bless them and guide them through this terribly sad time. I will toast up to you next time and every time I stand in front of a Tee machine...

Chris Myers

February 2, 2016

I worked with Paul when I first started at NIH and stayed friends with him. He'll be missed. I'm sorry for your loss. He was a great person.

Larry Phillips

February 2, 2016

Rest in peace
Paul.I'm going to miss you.

Erin and Frank Chu

February 2, 2016

You have left us too soon, Paul. You will be greatly missed.

Vawn Lane

February 2, 2016

We are going to miss your happy, smiling face, your cooking, your jokes, and your generosity. Our condolences to paul's wife cara,and their 3 adorable children. May God bless y'all and help you through your loss.

Tom, Laura, Ty and Ellie

February 2, 2016

RIP Paul. Cara - our thoughts and prayers are with you and the little ones. Though we don't see you guys nearly enough, please know we are family and we love you guys.

February 2, 2016

Paul it is with great sadness that you have left us. I will alway remember you as a special one in our group. Rest in peace. Cam

February 2, 2016

We love you Paul and will miss you greatly. Rest in peace.

Pat, Suzanne and Bob

Geoff Koslow

February 2, 2016

RIP Paul, you will be missed by many! I know you are in a better place. My sincere condolences to Cara and the rest of the family.

February 2, 2016

Goodbye, Paul.
In memory of our days at St Anselm's.
Claude Holmes

jolly valenzuela

February 2, 2016

rest in peace my friend.

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