Nancy Martin Obituary
The passing of Nancy Martin (New Bedford, Massachusetts) occurred on August 6, 2026. Nancy, born on November 3, 1923, is remembered by those who knew her. Family and friends are welcome to leave their condolences on this memorial page and share them with the family.
She was predeceased by: her husband Lionel J. "Leo" Martin; her parents, Frank and Ethel Dias (Pierce); her siblings, Gladys Seaman, Audrey Paine, Helen Chaves, Marjorie Stuart and Mark Dias; and her son Mark A. Martin.
She is survived by: her daughter Nancy Tessier of New Bedford; her goddaughter Gayle Brandley (Paul); her nieces, Betsy VanValkenburg and June Wright (Russell); Fairhaven. She is also survived by cousins, many nieces, nephews, and great and great great nieces and nephews.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Samaritan's Purse, PO Box 3000, Boone, SC 28607 http://www.samaritanspurse.org., Operation Blessing, 977 Centerville Turnpike, Virginia Beach, VA 23463 http://www.ob.org., St. Gabriel the Archangel Church, 106 Illinois St., New Bedford, MA 02745 http://www.stgabrielnb.org. or Community Nurse, 62 Center St., Fairhaven, MA 02719 http://www.communitynurse.com.
