Joan R. Martin

Joan R. (DeMauro) Martin. 90 Years old, of Manchester,NH formerly of Lowell and Pelham, NH She was born in Barile, Italy. Joan passed away on Oct. 5, 2011. Beloved wife of the late Edward J. Martin. Loving mother of Kevin E. Martin & his wife Amy of Dracut, Dennis E. Martin & his wife Betty of Manchester, NH and Pamela J. Smart & her husband Phillip of Bedford, NH. Dear "Nana" of Douglas Smart, Timothy Martin, Lindsey Smart, Jennifer Wifholm, and Melissa Martin. Great-grandmother of Helena Smart and Sean Wifholm. Sister of Joseph DeMauro of FL, and the late Michael DeMauro. Joan had a love for sewing, knitting and playing cribbage. She also enjoyed hosting many parties, loved to dance and was an avid Patriot's fan, never missing a game. She was a resident of Pelham, NH for 20 years and was the head of the Alteration Department at Bon Marche in Lowell for over 20 years.