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John Martin Obituary
Mr. Martin was born on Feb., 14, 1939, in Brooklyn, N.Y., the son of Charles and Hattie Martin. He held various jobs but was most proud of driving trucks for various companies.
He loved animals, especially his dog, Maggie. He loved watching the rain and never wanted for much. Bye, Dad, Grandpa, you will be missed.
Mr. Martin is survived by his daughter, Hattie Beschinski (Billy Goff) of Groton; his three sons, John Martin Jr. (Joseline Garcia-Martin) of New London, Charles Martin of Glendale Ariz., and Thomas Martin (Melissa Martin) of Waterford; 14 grandchildren; 8 great-grandchildren; also by his ex-wife, Veronica Martin.
Services will be private at the convenience of the family.
Fulton-Theroux Funeral Home, New London, is handling the arrangements.
Please visit www.fultontherouxnewlondon.com for tributes.
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Memories and Condolences
for John Martin
September 4, 2014
Dear Hattie,John,Charlie & Tom. I loved your Dad and had many great times with him.
Loved seeing him after so many years and we reminised for hours.
Many fond memories that are mine forever.
He is forever in my heart & prayers.
Bill Ligarzewski
laurie perrier
August 17, 2013
so sorry to you all. losing a parent is a horrible thing.try to remember the good times, and over time, the tears will turn back to smiles.
Mary Hauke
August 14, 2013
I am so proud to have known such a wonderful,giving,special man in my life..I can't put into words how much I love,and miss him..He has forever enriched my life forever. I love you John.Be good.
jim ritchie
August 14, 2013
Hattie,John,Charles,Tommy the great memories you have of your father will never fade always cherish the great times and remember your dad will always remain with you.
Charles
August 14, 2013
Love you Dad!
florence ligarzewski
August 14, 2013
I am sad for your family .........may you be at rest now with other people you loved in heaven,your son Charles gave me some insight in to the person you were these past few years and it made me want to know you more, your cousin Florence from brooklyn
August 14, 2013
Dear Hattie, John,Tom & Charlie: Deepest sympathies on the loss of your Dad--My Cousin. Always kept fond & enjoyable memories of Dad, especially at Olin.
Will be missed. Love Bill Ligarzewski
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