Michael Martino

Michael Martino obituary, Toms River, NJ

Michael Martino

Michael Martino Obituary

Obituary published on Legacy.com by Silverton Memorial Funeral Home - Toms River on Oct. 20, 2025.

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Michael Martino, aged 82, born and raised in Jersey City, New Jersey, passed away on October 14th, 2025 in Brick, New Jersey surrounded by his family. Michael had various jobs including being a chef and a mechanic, but he was best known for being a "Pa". He loved tinkering in his garage, fishing, antique cars, telling stories to family and friends, and bragging about his grandchildren.
Michael is survived by his wife, Linda, his step-children Paul, his wife Tara, and Tina, grandchildren Isabella, Gabriella, Dominique, Paul, and Nadia, and siblings Angelo and Gen, Sonia and Mike, Joanne and John, and Bob. He is preceded in death by parents Theresa and Krste (Tony), and siblings Rose, Tony, and Joe.
Funeral service will be held at St William the Abbot Catholic Church at 2740 Lakewood-Allenwood Road, Howell Township, NJ, 07731 on Sunday, October 26th at 1:00pm.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, Memorial Giving, 501 St. Jude’s Place, Memphis, TN 38105. https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html?express=0&sc_icid=mem-lp-donate-bttn-top&frequency_selected=0&product_code=ECGLMMENAMemorialRiveredge
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