Lowell, MA – Michael A. Martino, 66, of Lowell, died Friday, May 22, 2009 at the Lowell General Hospital. He was the loving husband of Norma E. (Farrell) Martino to whom he was married for 32 years. Born in Cambridge, MA on August 11, 1942, he was a son of the late Michael and Santa (Papaleo) Martini.
Mr. Martino was educated in Cambridge schools and graduated from Rindge Latin High School. He worked as a truck driver for 40 years until his retirement in 2006. He was a member of the Teamsters Local 25 in Charlestown, MA. He loved spending his free time with his grandchildren.
In addition to his wife, he leaves three sons Brian Beaton and his wife Pam of Dracut and Michael and Mark Martino both of MA; a daughter Patricia Martino of MA; and two grandchildren Christopher and Courtney Beaton both of Dracut.
Friends may call at the DRACUT FUNERAL HOME, 2159 Lakeview Avenue, DRACUT on Tuesday from 2 to 3 PM. His memorial service will be held at the funeral home on Tuesday at 3 PM. The family would prefer memorial contributions be made in his name to Tribute Program, St. Jude Childrens Research Hospital, 501 St Jude Place, Memphis, TN 38105-1942.