In Memory of

Hilda

Martin

(Mello)

Obituary for Hilda Martin (Mello)

Hilda (Mello) Martin, 79, beloved wife of John C. Martin, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017 at St. Francis Hospital. She was born January 9, 1938 in Fall River, MA to the late Manuel and Jacintha (Simas) Mello. She was a parishioner at St. Bernard Church spending countless hours with the St. Bernard’s Women’s Guild functions and retired as a Bookkeeper. Besides her husband, Hilda is survived by her children; Donna Cameron of Vernon, John C. Martin, Jr.and his wife Lisa of New London, Michelle Martin of Hamden, her grandchildren, Megan and Zachary Cameron and Sean and Liam Humble. Relatives and friends may join the family at the Burke-Fortin Funeral Home, 76 Prospect st, Rockville on Tuesday, November 21, 2017 from 4 – 7 pm. A Mass of Christian Burial will take place on Wednesday, November 22, 2017 at 10:00 am at St. Bernard Church, Rockville. (Please meet at church) . Burial will be private at the convenience of the family. In Lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Hilda’s name and for her love of children are made to the Hole In The Wall Gang Camp, 555 long Wharf Drive, New Haven,CT 06511. For online condolences please visit www.pietrasfuneralhome.com