Manuel Martin Martines' Obituary
Manuel Martin Martines, 92, passed peacefully at home April 25, 2016 in Tavares, Florida. He is survived by: his loving wife, of 39 years: Audrey Martines, of Tavares, FL; Step-Children, Barry Moore, Tony Moore and Karen Trimmer; Grandchildren: Barry Jr., Jason, Shawn and Ryan; Great-Grandchildren: Charleigh Paige and Tanner; Sister: Virginia; and numerous nieces and nephews.
Mr. Martines served as a Corporal in The United States Marine Corps during WWII, having been deployed to Guam and Iwo Jima in the 3rd Marine Division. He then retired from the Marines as a Chief Crew Dispatcher for the United States Government MTA. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made to www.WoundedWarriorProject.org. A Memorial service will be held on Thursday, April 28, 2016 at 2:00PM. A visitation will be held prior to service from 12:00PM to 2:00PM at Steverson Hamlin and Hilbish Funeral Home, located at 226 East Burleigh Blvd. Tavares, FL 32778. Services have been entrusted to Steverson Hamlin and Hilbish Funerals and Cremations. Memories and photos may be shared on the tribute wall.
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