Carmen D. Martino

Carmen Martino, age 100, of Runnemede, passed peacefully at home on April 29, 2024 with his family surrounding him. Beloved husband of 80 years to Clara Martino (nee DeCecco). Devoted father of Carmen Martino, Jr. (Julia), Dolores Baratti, Michael Martino, and the late Dante Martino. Loving grandfather of Carmen Martino, III, Nicole Busser (Ed), and Paul Baratti. Great grandfather of Devyn Martino, Eddie, Logan and Josephina Busser. Dear brother of the late Philomena and Daniel. he is also survived by nieces and nephews. Carmen proudly served in World War II with the Army Corp of Engineers in Europe and the South Pacific on Okinawa, where he survived a hurricane that completely wiped out all the tents and equipment into the ocean. He was a member of the Runnemede VFW and American Legion Post 281. He was also a member of the Gloucester Twp. Senior Club where he enjoyed playing poker every Friday with his friends. Carmen loved to watch sports, especially baseball. Anyone that knew him knew he had a passion for driving, collecting and selling Volkswagen Beetles. He was always ready with a joke and enjoyed teasing everyone. Carmen will always be in our hearts. There will b...[more]

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viewing will be at 10 am to 11 am on Friday, May 3, 2024. Followed by a memorial service at 11am at the funeral home. Interment will be private. In lieu of flowers, donation may be made in Carmen's name to Disabled American Veterans, PO Box 14301 Cincinnati, OH 45250-0301 www.dav.org