Martin "Marty" Conway

Martin "Marty" Conway obituary, private, PA

Martin "Marty" Conway

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Martin Conway Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Cavanagh Family Funeral Homes, Inc. & Private Crematory - Norwood on Feb. 12, 2026.
Martin J. Conway, age 83, passed away peacefully surrounded by friends and family on Monday, February 9, 2026.

Martin was preceded in death by his loving wife of more than 41 years, Regina M. Conway. He was the beloved brother of Anne Bilbrough, Joan Capoferri, the late Francis Conway, Theresa McCormick and Mary Wheeley. Son of the late Francis and Catherine Conway. Wonderful uncle to many nieces, nephews, grandnieces and grandnephews. Loyal friend to all who knew him.

Affectionately called "Marty", he was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania and raised in Colwyn, PA. Marty served his country honorably in the U.S. Army. He was a spirited man whose fun-loving personality touched everyone he met. He was an employee of Westinghouse Corporation for 20 years. He and his beloved wife owned a variety store in Wildwood. Marty was also an employee of Stone Harbor Township. He loved all sports, especially the Phillies. Over the years, he attended many Phillies spring training games in Clearwater, Florida. He truly enjoyed the company of his canine pals, Kash and Mitzie. But most of all, Marty loved visiting with family and friends.

Relatives and friends are invited to Marty's visitation on Monday February 16th from 10 to 11 AM at St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church, 1901 Chester Pike, Eddystone. A Funeral Mass will follow at 11 AM. Interment will be Private.

In lieu of flowers, please consider a donation to St. Rose of Lima church in Eddystone, PA or to City of Elderly Love Rescue (www.cityofelderlyloverescue.org)

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