Anthony G. Martin of Taunton, beloved husband of Robert Campbell, passed away on March 2, 2016 at Brigham & Women’s Hospital at the age of 77.
Image by Willie Wax on Wikimedia Commons
Image by Willie Wax on Wikimedia Commons
Anthony was born in Yonkers, N.Y., a son of the late John and Marie Martin. Before retirement, Mr. Martin was employed as a manager with Darien Sport Shop. Anthony was a U.S. Army veteran, having served with the 101st Airborne Division.
Anthony loved to travel especially to Provincetown. He was a loving and caring person who was devoted to his family. Besides his loving husband, Robert, of over 10 years, Mr. Martin also leaves his faithful friend — his dog, Lucy.
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— a version of this obituary previously was published in the Taunton Gazette
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He was also the brother of the late Angelo, Louie, John and Jean Martin.
Visiting hours will be Saturday, March 12, 2016 from 4 to 6 p.m., with a celebration of his life to begin at 6 p.m. in the Crapo-Hathaway Funeral home 350 Somerset Ave Taunton, MA 02780.
His burial will be private. In lieu of flowers, memorial gifts in Anthony’s memory may be made to the American Cancer Society. Gifts any organization to support those affected by cancer, also would be deeply appreciated.
For online expressions of sympathy, to light a memorial candle or to sign an online guestbook, visit the Hathaway Family Funeral Homes website.