Martin J. Dunbar

1937 - 2011

Martin J. Dunbar obituary, 1937-2011, Sparkill, NY

Martin J. Dunbar

1937 - 2011

BORN

1937

DIED

2011

Martin Dunbar Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 27, 2011.
Martin J. Dunbar, beloved father and "Pop Pop" born February 28, 1937, entered into eternal rest February 26, 2011. Martin was an active member of St. Anthony's Parish and Choir. He is predeceased by his loving wife, Claire, his mother, Elizabeth, and his sister, Marie Moran. Martin is survived by his son, Kevin and his wife, Patricia of West Nyack, NY, his daughter, Jacqueline and husband, Joseph Kitson of Marlboro, NY, his five grandchildren, Jennifer, Kevin, Joseph, Patrick and Casey, his best friend and companion, Lorraine Healy. Martin is also survived by his brothers, Frank, John and James Holohan, and his sister, Roseann Frey.

The family will receive friends and relatives on Tuesday from 7-9PM and Wednesday, from 2-4 and 7-9. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held on Thursday at 11:30 at St. Anthony's Church, Nanuet, NY and burial will follow at Gate of Heaven Cemetery.

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Ann Duffy

March 6, 2011

My dog and I will miss marty when walking arount Thorpe Village He always went out of his way to pet "Rielly"

John Moran

March 3, 2011

I will miss Marty, one of the sweetest guys I knew. I will miss our phone conversations.
My sympathy to the family.

Aunt Diane

March 1, 2011

My thoughts are with all of you. So sorry for your loss.

Monica Moloney

February 28, 2011

May God bless you and you family in this time of sorrow.

Monica Moloney

February 28, 2011

My Prayers are with you and your family in this time of sorrow

Dr John Tallia

February 28, 2011

Martin was a very nice man, he will be missed. Our sympathy to his family and friends. Dr. Tallia and Staff.

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