Harold H. Martin, Sr., 84, of Derry, NH died Sunday March 6, 2011 at the Parkland Medical Center, Derry. Mr. Martin was born in Berwick, ME on June 2, 1926, a son of the late Wilfred and Lillian (Tibbetts) Martin. He was a US Army veteran having served during WWII. Mr. Martin had worked for several area shoe shops including, Klev Bros Shoe and Chelmsford Shoe Co. in Derry and Pittsfield Shoe Co. in Pittsfield, NH. Following his retirement, Harold worked for Shaws Supermarket in Derry.
He is survived by two daughters, Virginia Martin of LaBelle, FL, Beverly Healey of Chester, NH, four sons, Harold H. Martin, Jr. of Milford, NH, John Jenkerson of Edgewood, FL, Richard Jenkerson of Manchester, NH, and Roy Jenkerson, Sr. of Fremont, NH, many grandchildren, many great-grandchildren, one brother, Wilfred Martin, Jr. of Berwick, ME, also several nieces and nephews. He was predeceased by his wife, Muriel (Taylor) Martin in 1999 and by a son, William Jenkerson.
Following cremation, graveside services will be held in the Spring in Great Hill Cemetery, Chester. The Peabody Funeral Homes and Crematorium, 15 Birch St., Derry is handling arrangements.