Anthony J. “Tony” Martin, age 71, of Brockton, died peacefully on January 17, 2022 at Brockton Hospital. Anthony was the loving husband of June (Chimbur) Martin. Born in Brockton, he was the son of the late Leo J. and Anita A. (Beland) Martin. Raised in Whitman, he was a graduate of Whitman Hanson High School. For 20 years he worked for Horizon Liquors in Avon. He was a member of Teamsters Local 25, 653 and a longtime member of Club National.
Tony was outgoing and loved spending time with his family and friends. He also enjoyed gardening, golfing, fishing and going to the casinos.
In addition to his wife June, he is survived by his children Derek Martin and his girlfriend Cristina of Brockton, Melissa McCarthy and her husband Patrick of Bridgewater, Patricia Parker of New Bedford, Anita Uhlman and her husband Steve of Sandwich and Anthony Martin, Jr. and his wife Fon of Bahrain; eight grandchildren: Olivia, Evan, Sarah, Jordan, Jeffrey, Emma, Alexandra and James and two great grandchildren: Amelia and James. He was the brother of Valeda Paulding of Whitman, Leona Harmon and her husband Robert of Bridgewater and James Martin and his wife Connie of Orange City, FL. He is also survived by many nieces and nephews.
Private Services will be held. Please consider donations in Tony’s name to the Michael J. Fox Foundation for Parkinson’s Research, PO Box 5014, Hagerstown, MD 21741-5014.
Funeral services will be live streamed beginning at 12: 00 noon.
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