Obituary of Alfred J. Martin
<p>MARTIN-the death of Alfred J. Martin of 14 Haslett Drive, Quispamsis, husband of Leona N. (Gordon) Martin, occurred at the Saint John Regional Hospital on Sunday, August 15, 2010. Mr. Martin was born in Saint John, a son of the late Alphonse and Hilda (Holburn) Martin, and was the last surviving member of his immediate family. He had been a member of the Saint John Police Force for 35 years, retiring in 1988 with the rank of inspector.He had been a guitar player with various local bands.</p> <p><br />Besides his wife he is survived by one son, Richard (Beverly) of Rothesay; four daughters, Maxine Martin of Saint John, Joanne (Richard) Mowry of Quispamsis, Pamela (Michael) Cole of Quispamsis, and Jessie(Marc) Comeau of Saint John; 4 grandchildren; 4 great-grandchildren; and several nieces and nephews.<br /><br /> Resting at Fitzpatrick's Funeral Home, 100 Waterloo St., with visiting on Tuesday from 7 to 9. Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at the Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception on Wednesday at 12:05. In lieu of flowers, donations to the Canadian Cancer Society would be appreciated. <br /><br /></p>