Frank Paul Martin, Jr., of Plymouth, died peacefully, surrounded by his family Thursday, Oct. 29th. He was 90.
Born April 30, 1936 in Brockton to the late Frank Paul and Laura M. (MaDan) Martin, he grew up in Plymouth and attended the Plymouth school system. Following graduation, he served in the U.S. Army with the 11th Airborne Division. He later built a successful career as a superintendent with the Boston Carpenters Union, where he worked on notable projects including Quincy Market and numerous high-rise buildings throughout Boston.
He coached Plymouth Little League, Vikings Peewee Football, and the Carver Women’s Softball League, and was a member of the Plymouth American Legion Post 40.
He is survived by his children Michele “Micki” Schofield and her husband Brian of Plymouth, Kathy Gear and her husband Ronald of Plymouth, and Candi Martin of Plymouth; siblings Diana Figlioli, George “Tiny” Martin, and Manuel “Lucky” Martin; 13 grandchildren, 7 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews.
He was preceded in death by his wife Arlene Joyce (Perry) Martin, who he married in 1957, his son Frank “Chuckie” Martin III, and his brother Hobart “Pinky” Ambrose.
Visitation will be from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Monday, Nov. 9 at the Cartmell-Davis Funeral Home, 373 Court St., Plymouth, followed by a service in the funeral home. Burial will be at Plymouth County Cemetery.
Donations in his memory may be made to: Cranberry Hospice or Reach Inc.
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