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Peter J. Martin

1937 - 2022

Peter J. Martin obituary, 1937-2022, Woodbridge, CT

BORN

1937

DIED

2022

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Peter Martin Obituary

Peter J. Martin
December 28, 1937 ~ March 26, 2022
Peter J. Martin, 84, of Woodbridge, passed away March 26th after a lengthy illness. Born Dec. 28, 1937, son of the late Robert and Inez Martin. Peter proudly served the N.H.F.D. for over 30 years, receiving many commendations during his career and retired as a lieutenant. He is survived by his wife of 55 years, Patricia (Ogilvie) Martin; daughters, Lauren Kiely (Kevin) and Leigh Farnsworth (John); son, Sean Martin; daughter-in-law, Kate Martin; grandchildren: Kelsey, Allison and Kaitlin Kiely, Jack and Finn Farnsworth, and Declan Martin. He was predeceased by a son, Robert. Peter was proud of his Irish heritage and his Catholic faith. He was an avid Red Sox and N.E. Patriots fan. There will be no calling hours. Friends are invited to go directly to Our Lady of the Assumption Church, Center Rd. Woodbridge WED. at 11 A.M. for a Mass of Christian burial. Interment in St. Lawrence.

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Published by The New Haven Register on Mar. 28, 2022.

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Gil Davidson

April 5, 2022

We had a lot of good memories from best Irish parish in New Haven. My condolences to Frank and the rest of the family

Patricia McCormick

March 29, 2022

With deepest sympathy to the entire Martin family from Joyce, Bobby and Pat McCormick (Sonny's daughter)

David M Dugatto

March 29, 2022

May the Irish hills caress you.

May her lakes and rivers bless you.

May the luck of the Irish enfold you.

May the blessings of

Saint Patrick behold you." RIP "Pete"

Dorothy Morneault

March 29, 2022

I am so sorry to hear of Pete's passing. Many treasured memories are with Pat and the family.

Kevin Coyle NHFD

March 29, 2022

Rest In Peace Lt. Martin . You were a great friend to my Uncle Bob .

Katie Russell & Family

March 28, 2022

So sorry to hear of the family's loss. Sending love from Virginia. Thinking of you all and cherishing warm memories.

Dave DiVito

March 28, 2022

Deepest condolences to Pete´s entire family. Worked on NHFD and when ever I had the occasion to work with him it was a pleasure. Great guy and firefighter
Take peace in knowing we all meet again. God Bless
D DiVito Capt.
NHFD Ret.

Russell Sperry

March 28, 2022

Rest In Peace
Pete.
Prayers for the family !!!
Your "Mom" being my "God mother"- always gave us a special bond

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