Martin-Bailey Sr.-Obituary

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Martin J. Bailey Sr.

1929 - 2019

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Desi, Pat, Caite, Chris and the Bailey family, so sorry for your loss. Mr. Bailey was a great Irishman and raised a wonderful family to be proud of. We're keeping you in our thoughts and prayers. Marie, Veda and Mike

A great man, glad we got to meet up over the last few months, we will miss you.
Cooney family, London

Sad for Martin's passing but will always remember his wit and funny stories. He was a solid man. UP ROSCOMMON! UP MAYO!

God bless you Martin. RIP Condolences to all the the family.

Deepest sympathies to the Bailey family at this time difficult time. We are thinking of you all back here in Ireland. We will remember Martin in our prayers and may he rest in peace. Brendan and Fionnuala McCabe

Desi, sadly,my condolences to you and your family.Sincerely. Tony Randazzo

Sincere condolences to cathleen /Vincent and the Bailey family on the passing of your beloved husband and father . Our thoughts and prayers are with you all at this very sad time. Seamus/ Anne mc cabe ireland

May memories of Mr Martin Bailey Sr. and the love of family surround you and give you strength in the days ahead.

Mr. Bailey was such a nice man. My family always loved the opportunities to see Mr. & Mrs. Bailey and have just a few brief exchanges. Mr. Bailey reminded me of my Dad quite a bit. The Quiet Irish Man who was really funny when he wanted to be. Condolences to the Bailey Family on your loss. "Death leaves a heartache no one can heal; Love leaves a memory no one can steal."

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Martin Joseph Bailey Sr. was born in the town of Ballinlough, Co. Roscommon, Ireland to the proud parents of Rose and Patrick Bailey on November 9, 1929.  He was one of eight children : John, Rose, Patrick, Andy, Mary, Bridget and Kathleen.  Martin met Kathleen Drury and they married on February 9, 1957, and  were the proud parents of four sons :  Kevin (Margaret); Desmond (Patricia); John; and Martin Jr. (Maureen).Martin worked for The New York Times for over 40 years as a Press Operator.  He proudly served in the United States Army during the Korean War and was a Purple Heart Recipient. Martin retired to Tom's River, NJ for many happy years, relocating to his current home in Bedford Corners, NY. He was an active member of Saint Francis of Assisi Church, Mount Kisco, NY, The American Legion and the Bedford Hills Senior Center.He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years  Kathleen; his four sons Kevin and Margaret, son Daniel; Desmond and Patricia, son Christopher and daughter Caitlin; John; and Martin Jr. and Maureen and sons, Martin III, Michael, Sean and Brian and a host of loving nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.In lieu of flowers, please consider donating to Saint Francis of Assisi Church, Mount Kisco, NY or Bedford Hills Fire Department.

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