Joseph James Kerr Martin Sr.
1938-2018
MIRAMICHI, NB – Joseph James Kerr Martin
Sr., 79, of Miramichi passed away peacefully at the Miramichi Regional
Hospital on Sunday, March 18, 2018. Born in Chatham, he was the
adopted son of the late Mr. and Mrs. Gilbert Landry. Kerr worked as a
bricklayer and before his retirement, as a heavy equipment operator at
CFB Chatham for 25 years. He was an avid fisherman and
hunter.
Kerr will be sadly missed by his common law wife of
45 years, Diana Leblanc; his two daughters, Valerie O’Hearn
(Stephen) of Oromocto and Cheryl Caroll (Walter) of Comox, BC; his son
Daryl Martin of Edmonton, AB; his six grandchildren and one great
grandchild; as well as by his four
step-children.
Besides his parents, Kerr is predeceased by his son
Kerr Martin Jr.
Following Kerr’s wishes, there will be no
visitation at the funeral home and no funeral service. A private
family graveside service will be held at a later date.
Donations in Kerr’s memory made to the NB
Heart & Stroke Association would be appreciated by the
family.
Arrangements are in the professional care of
Thompson’s Funeral Home, Richibucto
(523-4252).
Our most sincere sympathies to the family and friends of Joseph James Kerr Martin Sr 19382018.source
Death notice for the town of: Richibucto, Province: Nouveau-Brunswick