Alfred E. Martino

Alfred E. Martino
Beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather; brother and friend;

Alfred E. Martino, 96, a longtime resident of Watertown, MA and most recently of Mashpee, MA and North Chelmsford, MA passed away on Sunday, April 11th at Lowell General Hospital.

He was the loving husband of the late Eleanor H. (Garafalo) Martino who passed away on April 25, 2013.

Born in Watertown, MA, the son of the late Pasquale and the late Maria S. (Caruso) Martino, he attended Watertown schools and was a graduate of Watertown High School. He went on to Northeastern University where he graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Health Sciences. In addition, he attended the Mass College of Art.

A veteran of World War II, Alfred proudly served his country as a member of the U.S. Navy

Prior to his retirement, he was a U.S.D.A. Inspector for the U.S. Department of Agriculture for over 30 years.

Alfred is survived by his five children, Geraldine Martino-Stark and her husband Dick Stark of Ormond Beach, FL, Christine McPartland and her husband Dr. Kenneth McPartland of Westford, MA, Diane Souza and her husband John P. Souza, Jr. of Orient, OH, Frank Martino and his wife Kristi of Rowley, MA and Eleanor Willis of Chatham, MA.

Alfred was a loving grandfather to his thirteen grandchildren, Amy Kennedy, Danielle Edmondson, Michael Willis, John P. Souza III, Jessica Oxnard, Dr. Brian McPartland, Jaclyn Garcia, Jacqueline Biddle, Elizabeth Coleman, Frank Martino, Jr., Colin Souza, Emmalee Lally and Connor Souza, and 23 great grandchildren. Alfred is also survived by a brother Vincent Martino and his wife Mary of Watertown, MA.

He was also predeceased by his siblings Angelina Silvaggi, Anthony Martino, Joseph Martino, Gus Martino and Caroline Vano.

Due to Covid gathering concerns, all Funeral Services were held privately for the family. E-condolences at www.odonnellfuneralhome.com. In lieu of flowers those wishing may make contributions in his memory to Disabled American Veterans, State House, Room 546, Boston, MA 02133. Arrangements by the ODONNELL FUNERAL HOME LOWELL MA (978) 458-8768.

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