LIMESTONE AND BRIDGTON, Maine – Jacqueline M. Martin, 90, wife of the late Harry N. Martin, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Nov. 18, 2017, at a Bridgton healthcare facility, and has now gone home to be with her Lord. She was born on March 31, 1927, in Limestone, the daughter of Harold and Pearl R. (Brinkman) Marx.
She was a graduate of the Limestone High School Class of 1944 and was married to Harry N. Martin on June 8, 1945. She was an active member of the Church of the Advent, Limestone, where she served as organist for a number of years. Jacqueline worked as a teacher’s aid at the Limestone Community School and Damon Elementary School at the Loring Air Force Base, Limestone. She was a member of the Limestone-Caswell Cooperative Extension, the Red Hat Society, a volunteer for Hospice of Aroostook and the Aroostook Wildlife Refuge, and greatly enjoyed square dancing.
Mrs. Martin was predeceased by her husband, Harry in 1994; mother, Pearl Durinski in 2003; a daughter, Mari-beth Martin in 1984; and a son, Peter Martin in 1997. She is survived by two daughters and sons-in-law, Ann M. and Daniel “Buzz” Robinson of Norway, Patricia J. and Gregory Voisine of Avon Park, FL; two sons and daughters-in-law, David and Stephanie Martin of Mexico, NY, Timothy and Dorothy Martin of Fort Fairfield. She will be lovingly remembered by numerous grandchildren; great-grandchildren, great-great-grandchildren, and nieces and nephews.
Services will take place at the Church of the Advent, Church Street, Limestone, during the summer of 2018 at a date and time to be announced. Interment will follow at Advent Cemetery, Limestone. Those who wish may contribute in memory of Mrs. Martin to the Church of the Advent, c/o the Episcopal Cluster, 471 Main Street, Caribou, Maine 04736. Arrangements have been entrusted to the Giberson-Dorsey Funeral Home, 144 Main Street, Fort Fairfield. Online condolences may be expressed at
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