Judith Kathryn Martin, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully in Tavares Florida, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, laughter, and unwavering love. Born on December 2, 1939, in Malden, Massachusetts, she was the cherished daughter of the late William and Kathryn Martin.
Judith grew up in Chelsea, Massachusetts, where she graduated from Chelsea High School. She later moved to Florida, devoting her professional career to customer service at American Express in Fort Lauderdale, where her strong work ethic and compassionate nature shone through. Judith was known by all who knew her for her kindness, her sharp wit, and her exceptionally generous spirit.
Above all, Judith was a devoted mother and grandmother. She cherished her family beyond measure and had a deep, lifelong love for her many pets. Those blessed to know her will forever remember her warm laugh, her open door, and her unwavering faith that guided her throughout her life.
She is survived by her two loving daughters, Pamela Hernandez and Lisa Cea, and her four adored granddaughters, Nichole Cea, Stephanie Cea, Catherine Cea, and Briana Hernandez. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Kathryn Martin, and her brother, William Martin Jr.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Wednesday, November 4th, at 4:00 PM at Harden/Pauli Funeral Home, located at 1617 S. Bay St., Eustis, FL 32726.
In lieu of flowers, the family kindly requests that donations be made in Judith's memory to Hoffmeyer Animal Rescue, 296 Silverado St., Tavares, FL 32778.