Patrick Joseph Martin III

1954 - 2014

1954-2014 Patrick Joseph Martin, III, 60 Patrick Joseph Martin, III, 60 of Egg Harbor Township, NJ , passed away suddenly on December 12, 2014. Born in Philadelphia and raised in Drexel Hill, PA., he graduated from Monsignor Bonner High School and Marist College. Patrick worked as a Captain in security at Sands Hotel and Casino in Atlantic City for 30 years. He also was a head chef at the Repici owned Chatterbox in Ocean City. Patrick was a lifelong Eagles fan and season ticket holder. He was an amazing storyteller and practical joker. Whether you knew Patrick as a loving husband, father, brother, uncle, friend or just plain Goo Man, everyone knew Patrick loved his family and lived his life to the fullest. He was predeceased by his parents, Dr. Patrick Joseph Martin, Jr., and Kathleen Martin; and sister, Alice Jennings. Patrick is survived by his wife of 19 years, Linda; daughter Holly; brothers William Martin (Julia), Kieran Martin (Nancy); sisters Elizabeth Chesnes (Michael), Kathleen Martin, and Mary Martin; a host of nieces and nephews; and his dog, Vladimir. Visitation will be from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m., on Friday, December 19, 2014, at Adams-Perfect Funeral Home, 1650 New Rd., Northfield, NJ, and from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m., on Saturday, December 20, 2014, at St. Joseph Church, 606 Shore Rd., Somers Point, NJ. A Mass of Christian Burial will follow at 12p.m. Burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the Holly Martin Education Fund c/o ABCO Federal Credit Union, 6716 Black Horse Pike, Suite 8, Egg Harbor Township, NJ 08234. Arrangements entrusted to and condolences for the family may be left at Adams-Perfect.com