John D. Martineau

John D. Martineau loved to fish, and play chess TEWKSBURY John D. Martineau, 33, beloved son of Donald J. and Donna (Macoul) Martineau, passed away Saturday. John was born in Methuen, and raised and educated in Tewksbury. He was a graduate of Lawrence Academy in Groton, MA. He received his Bachelor's degree in Political Science from the University of New Hampshire, where he was a member of the Sigma Nu fraternity. He attended St. Anthony Maronite Catholic Church in Lawrence. John loved to fish and play chess and excelled at both. He will always be loved, remembered and missed by his family. He is survived by his loving parents, Donald J. and Donna M. Martineau of Tewksbury; one sister, Lisa Martineau-Fitzgibbons, MD and her husband, James Z. Fitzgibbons; a nephew, William "Will" Fitzgibbons and a niece, Katherine Ann "Kate" Fitzgibbons, who he loved more than anything and who loved their "Uncle Johnny". He is also survived by maternal uncles, Kenneth L. Macoul, MD and his wife, Carole of Methuen, and Attorney John A. Macoul of Salem, NH; his paternal aunt and Godmother, Patricia Martineau-Welch; cousins, Michael Macoul, Katherine Macoul-Horan, MD, Ann Macoul, Stephanie Macoul, Christine Macoul and Mathew Macoul. Susan, David, Paul and Kathy Martineau. John was predeceased by his paternal grandparents, Alfred and Jeanne Martineau, and maternal grandparents, Louis and Flora Macoul. He was predeceased by his paternal uncle and Godfather, Roger Martineau. MARTINEAU A Funeral Mass will be offered TODAY at 10:30 a.m. at St. Anthony Maronite Catholic Church in Lawrence. Burial will follow in St. Joseph Cemetery, Chelmsford. Friends may call this morning 9:30 a.m. to 10:15 a.m. at Farrah Funeral Home, 133 Lawrence St., Lawrence.