Martin Alfred Fallon, 93, of Walpole, passed away on the morning of Aug. 19.
Marty served in the U.S. Air Force during WWII, and in his later years became a Deacon in the Catholic Church. He first served as Deacon at St. Pablo’s Church in Marathon, Fla. until he moved his family to Maine. He then served as Deacon at St. Patrick’s Church of Newcastle for many years until he retired in 2011. He spent much of his life, and his retirement years, doing what he loved best – painting.
He was predeceased by his wife, Mary (Keaney).
He was the devoted father of Patricia Laramee of Fitzwilliam, N.H., Mark Fallon and wife Anne of Nashua, N.H., Michael Fallon of Dumfries, Va., Julia Worth and husband Alan of Weymouth, Mass., Dennis Fallon and wife Patricia of Washington, N.H., and the late Kieran Fallon; 15 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren.
Visiting hours will be held 4-8 p.m., Thurs., Aug. 22 at the Strong-Hancock Funeral Home, 612 Main St., Damariscotta. A funeral service will be held 11 a.m., Fri., Aug. 23 at St. Patrick’s Church, 380 Academy Hill Rd., Newcastle. Interment will follow at St. Patrick’s cemetery. Family and friends are invited to attend a reception in the church hall immediately following the services.
In lieu of flowers, contributions in his name may be made to MARC, (Monroe Association for ReMARCable Citizens, Inc.), attn: Gordon Ross, PO Box 428, Key West, FL 33041-0428.
Condolences, and messages for the family, may be expressed by visiting www.StrongHancock.com.
Arrangements are under the direction and care of the Strong-Hancock Funeral Home, 612 Main St., Damariscotta.
