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Obituary for MARTIN


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Thursday January 08, 2015

MARTIN, BARBARA A celebration of Barbara's life will be held on Friday, January 9, 2015 at 11:00 a.m., at New Life City, 505-323-3900, 4830 Pan American Fwy, NE in Albuquerque. Barbara was born on January 20, 1944, in Quincy, MA, and is preceded in death by her parents, Joseph and Mary Martin; and her sister, Carol Connolly. She is survived by her brother-in-law, Tom Connolly of Simsbury, CT; nephews, TJ Connolly and his partner, Mary Joyce McLaughlin of New York, NY, Bill Connolly of Niantic, CT, Andrew Connolly of Simsbury, CT; and a niece, Maura Connolly Egan and her husband, John of Boston, MA. Many great-nephews, great-nieces, and cousins, whom she loved very much, also survive her across New England. Barbara was an ordained Pastor at New Life City and a volunteer Chaplain at UNMH. She was employed at UNM for many years. Barbara was a great fan of her beloved Boston Red Sox and New England Patriots. She loved Jesus and the Presence of God, her family, her church, and her many friends. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to New Life City, the American Lung Association, 5911 Jefferson St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109, or any charity of your choice. Please visit our online guestbook for Barbara at www.FrenchFunerals.com FRENCH Wyoming 7121 Wyoming Blvd. NE (505) 823-9400