Patricia A. Martina's Obituary
Patricia Ann Martina, 79, of Decatur passed away on Thursday, December 11, 2014 in Decatur Memorial Hospital.
Pat was born on June 15, 1935 in Decatur the daughter of Joe Matt and Mary Alice (Curran) Hill. She was a member of Ss. James & Patrick Parish. She married Albert S. Martina on July 15, 1961 in Decatur. He preceded her in death on January 21, 2002. She worked for 7 years for Illinois power where she met Al. She also worked for Kemper Insurance 1984- 1993.
Surviving are her son, John Martina of Decatur; daughter, Susan Martina of St. Louis, MO; nieces, Mary Martin (Phil), Cheryl Gilman (Mike), Shelley Davis; nephew, Scott Davis; and several great-nieces and great-nephews.
She was preceded in death by her parents, husband, brother, Charles L. Hill, sister, Judith A. Davis, and nephew, David A. Hill.
The family would like to thank the many friends and family that helped Pat stay in her home these last years.
Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated 10:30 AM Monday, December 15, 2014 in St. Patrick Catholic Church with Rev. John Burnette as celebrant. Visitation will be 3:00 – 5:00 PM Sunday in Moran & Goebel Funeral Home with a Vigil Prayer Service at 2:30 PM Sunday. Burial will be in Fairlawn Cemetery. Memorials are suggested to the Decatur Genealogical Society.
The family of Patricia Ann Martina is being served by Moran & Goebel Funeral Home and Cremation Services, 2801 N. Monroe Street, Decatur, IL. View the online obituary, share memories, and send condolences to the family at www.moranandgoebel.com.
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