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Lorraine Martz Obituary
Bridgewater - Lorraine Martz, 89, a resident of Jensen Beach, departed this life Sunday, February 24, 2019.
She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Alfred Martz, and sons, Douglas and David Watkoskey.
She is survived by her children, Anthony Watkoskey, Patricia Huntley, Kathy Martz and Timothy Martz; daughter-in-law, Dale Watkoskey; grandchildren, William Watkoskey, Matthew Watkoskey, Kelsey Watkoskey, Jonathan Martz, John Hartline, Kathlene Clines, Timothy Stanford, and F.X. Watkoskey; and many other loving family members and friends. Lorraine volunteered her time at hospitals in New Jersey and Florida. She also enjoyed traveling all over the world and later in life loved to take cruises.
A funeral mass will be 10am Saturday at St. Bernard Roman Catholic Church in Bridgewater. Interment will follow at St. Bernard Cemetery.
Visitation will be 7-9pm Friday at Bruce C. VanArsdale Funeral Home, 111 N. Gaston Ave, Somerville.
In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to the Midland School. https://midlandschool.org/midland-foundation/donate-online-now-2018/
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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Wilma Charbonneau
April 18, 2020
Pat, sharing your grief at the loss of your precious mom. I lost mine too, so I understand how much you miss her. Be comforted.
May 3, 2019
Our condolences to you and your family. Sending our love, Carl and Wilma Charbonneau from Oroville, Washington.
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