Laura M. Martin

Laura M. (Contestable) Martin,94, of North Quincy formerly of Dorchester passed away peacefully on Thursday, April 25, 2019 surrounded by her loving family.

Laura was born in Quincy on October 19, 1924 to Nicholas and Florence (Taylor) Contestable. After marrying the love of her life, Richard she moved to Dorchester, where she raised her family. She worked as a Manager of Central Supply at the Carney Hospital of 25 years.

Beloved wife of the late Richard F. Martin, Sr.  Loving mother of Richard F. Martin, Jr. and his wife Diane of Marshfield, Michael T. Martin and his wife Dotty of Hanover, William Martin and his wife Mary of Quincy, Jane Daley and her husband Michael of Westwood and Patrick Martin and his wife Tammy of North Quincy and the late Nancy Martin-Landers and Robert P. Martin. Cherished Nana of 16 grandchildren and 19 great grandchildren. Sister of Claire Sullivan and the late Eleanor Tamborello and Paul Contestable.

Relatives and friends are respectfully invited to attend a Mass of Christian Burial on Tuesday, April 30, 2019 10:30am in Sacred Heart Parish, 386 Hancock Street, Quincy.  Visiting hours on Monday, April 29, 2019 4-8PM in the Dolan Funeral Home, 1140 Washington Street, DORCHESTER LOWER MILLS.  Interment Private.

In lieu of flowers donations in memory of Laura may be made to St. Jude’s Research hospital https://www.stjude.org/donate/donate-to-st-jude.html?cID=14262&pID=24671&frequency_selected=2&sc_icid=wtg-mm-memorialcards