Kathleen M. (Hitchings) Martin, 54, of New Bedford died Saturday July 29, 2006 at home. She was the wife of Brendan P. Martin; they had been married for 38 years.
Born and raised in Beverly, the daughter of the late Hollis and Marguerite (Seaver) Hitchings, she lived in New Bedford for many years.
Survivors include her husband; two daughters, Lisa Souza of Fairhaven and Patricia Martin of New Bedford; three sisters, Cookie Scott of Beverly, Helen Thissell of Hamilton, and Dorothy Gallant of Peabody; and three grandchildren, Destiny Martin and Kyle and Matt Souza.
Her Funeral Service will be held on Tuesday at 11 AM in the Saunders-Dwyer Home for Funerals, 495 Park St., New Bedford. Burial will follow in Rural Cemetery. Visiting hours will be on Monday from 5-8 PM.