In Memory Of
Barbara J. Martin
1934
2015
Barbara J. Martin
July 22, 1934 — February 22, 2015
Barbara J. Martin
February 22, 2015
Our beloved mom/grandmother/great grandmother, Barbara Janice Martin, 80, homemaker, of North Syracuse, NY, died peacefully in her sleep on 2/22/2015 leaving behind 5 children, Linda Martin of Syr., NY, Kevin Martin of Pompano Beach, FL, Mary Koski of Wellington FL, John Martin of Winston Salem, NC, and Kelly Travis of Montague TX.
She was predeceased by her husband, Edmund M. Martin and her son, Michael Martin.
She is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.
Born on 7/22/1934, to Mary Kottage Holmes, and Matthew Holmes of Syracuse she is Survived by her brothers, Peter Holmes of Syracuse, Matthew Holmes of Marathon, Fl, Michael Holmes of Syracuse, and sisters, Carolyn Corbett of Camillus, Mary Sue Kelly, of Camillus, and Patricia Dodd of Syracuse, NY.
She attended St. Patricks Catholic School followed by Syracuse University where she met her Syracuse Orange soulmate, Edmund Martin where they began their Orange fanaticism. While in college in worked at Addison Department store and modeled for them followed by Alchemy in Solvay NY.
She and Edmund settled in the village of North Syracuse to begin their family in North Syracuse where they attended and sent their children to St. Rose of Lima elementary school. She passed on her immense love of the arts to her children and grandchildren. She volunteered at St. Rose for many years as well as St. Josephs' Hospital early on as candy striper and later as an adult volunteer. She devoted and sacrificed much of her life to taking unprecedented care of her disabled son, Michael Martin who had Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy for 36 special years.
Calling hours will be held at Newcomer Funeral home in North Syracuse on Feb. 26th from 4-7pm and a funeral mass will be held at St. Rose of Lima Church on Feb. 27th at 10AM followed by burial services.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Rose of Lima Catholic School in N. Syracuse, NY.
To leave a special message for the family please visit www.NewcomerSyracuse.com
February 22, 2015
Our beloved mom/grandmother/great grandmother, Barbara Janice Martin, 80, homemaker, of North Syracuse, NY, died peacefully in her sleep on 2/22/2015 leaving behind 5 children, Linda Martin of Syr., NY, Kevin Martin of Pompano Beach, FL, Mary Koski of Wellington FL, John Martin of Winston Salem, NC, and Kelly Travis of Montague TX.
She was predeceased by her husband, Edmund M. Martin and her son, Michael Martin.
She is also survived by 9 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild.
Born on 7/22/1934, to Mary Kottage Holmes, and Matthew Holmes of Syracuse she is Survived by her brothers, Peter Holmes of Syracuse, Matthew Holmes of Marathon, Fl, Michael Holmes of Syracuse, and sisters, Carolyn Corbett of Camillus, Mary Sue Kelly, of Camillus, and Patricia Dodd of Syracuse, NY.
She attended St. Patricks Catholic School followed by Syracuse University where she met her Syracuse Orange soulmate, Edmund Martin where they began their Orange fanaticism. While in college in worked at Addison Department store and modeled for them followed by Alchemy in Solvay NY.
She and Edmund settled in the village of North Syracuse to begin their family in North Syracuse where they attended and sent their children to St. Rose of Lima elementary school. She passed on her immense love of the arts to her children and grandchildren. She volunteered at St. Rose for many years as well as St. Josephs' Hospital early on as candy striper and later as an adult volunteer. She devoted and sacrificed much of her life to taking unprecedented care of her disabled son, Michael Martin who had Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy for 36 special years.
Calling hours will be held at Newcomer Funeral home in North Syracuse on Feb. 26th from 4-7pm and a funeral mass will be held at St. Rose of Lima Church on Feb. 27th at 10AM followed by burial services.
In lieu of flowers donations may be made to St. Rose of Lima Catholic School in N. Syracuse, NY.
To leave a special message for the family please visit www.NewcomerSyracuse.com
To order memorial trees or send flowers to the family in memory of Barbara J. Martin, please visit our flower store.
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Thursday, February 26, 2015
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Friday, February 27, 2015
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