Mary Martin

Mary Rose Martin, age 89 of Erie, passed away on Monday, December 28, 2015 at her daughter’s residence.

She was born in Frostburg, MD on March 25, 1926.

Mary was a lifelong member of St. John’s Catholic Church, and loved her family and grandchildren.

She was an antique lover, enjoyed collectibles, and traveling to the Seneca Casinos in Salamanca, NY.

In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her husband James W. Martin in 1977.

Survivors include her son Michael Martin, wife Patricia, of Hanover, PA; daughters Mary Cloninger, husband David, of Jacksonville, FL and Catherine Martin and her significant other, Brian Lucas of Erie; grandchildren: Melissa Martin, Elizabeth Martin and Kimberly Martin, Jacob (Rachel) Cloninger, Kevin Cloninger, Kellie Cloninger, Angela Lucas, and great grandchildren: Nathan, Hannah, and Evelyn Cloninger.

Services and burial will be private.

Memorials may be made to the Regional Cancer Center, 2500 West 12th Street, Erie PA 16505.

Arrangements entrusted to Burton Funeral Home and Crematory, Inc., 602 West 10th Street.