MICHAEL A. MARTINO (Age 54)  
On July 21, 2013 at Capital Caring Hospice in Arlington. Michael was born on March 22, 1959 in Washington, DC, the son of Vincent A. and Nancy Smith Martino. He graduated from Yorktown High School and received two Associates' degrees from Northern Virginia Community College. Michael was in the catering and fine dining industry for over twenty-five years. He was an account executive at Ridgewell's Caterer, Aramark and DC Rental. Michael managed many high-profile special events, including ones held at the White House. He was an accomplished keyboardist and recording artist, enthusiastic motorcyclist and avid gardener. He is survived by his mother, Nancy Martino, of Arlington, VA; his brother, Daniel Martino of Arlington, VA, and his sister, Nan Martino (Kris) of Lewes, Delaware. Friends may visit the Murphy Funeral Home of Arlington, 4510 Wilson Blvd, on Thursday, July 25 from 6 to 8 pm. Memorial service will be held at Murphy's on Friday, July 26 at 11 a.m. Burial at Columbia Gardens Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made in his name to Capital Caring at their website, capitalcaring.org or to a charity of your choice.