Robert Edward Martin

Robert Edward Martin, 49, of 303 Jewett Street, Manchester, died March 26, 2003 at his residence. He was born in Lowell, MA on January 28, 1954, the son of Robert H. and Helene A. (O'Laughlin) Martin and had resided in Manchester for the past 17 years. He had worked for East Coast Home Improvement for the past four years until he retired due to his illness. He enjoyed camping, deep sea fishing and woodworking. Family members include his wife, Lisa (Smith) Martin; three daughters, Kimba DeHate of Milford, Shannon Martin and Ashley Martin both of Manchester; a step-son, John Smith, Jr. of Manchester; four step-grandchildren; four brothers, William Martin of Pelham, Anthony Martin of MT, Timothy Martin of Nashua and Richard Martin of MT; two sisters, Michelle Henning of FL and Donna Bain of ME; one aunt and uncle and 13 nephews and nieces and six great nieces and nephews. A memorial gathering will take place at the Cremation Society of New Hampshire, 243 Hanover Street, Manchester on Wednesday from 10 to 11 AM with a memorial service to follow in the chapel at 11:00. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Cancer Society, 360 Route 101, Unit 501, Bedford, NH 03110.