Kathleen A. Martin

Kathleen A. (Nolte) Martin of Bensalem passed away Monday, January 9, 2023, at Chandler Hall Hospice. She was 78 years old. Born in Philadelphia, PA to the late Adam and Martha (Lapsh) Nolte, she was a resident of Bensalem for 14 years, during which time she was a teacher's assistant with Bensalem School District. From there, she and her husband, Norman Martin, were business owners in Albrightsville, PA, bank employees with Crest Savings Bank in Del Haven, NJ, then retired back to Bensalem for the last 12 years. She enjoyed arts & crafts and decorating her home. Kathleen's greatest love and joy was spending time with her family, and always cherished watching her grandchildren compete and participate in various sports and activities. She was also a proud member of Eastern Star for 50 years. Kathleen was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 41 years, Norman P. Martin, Jr. She will be deeply missed by her two loving daughters, Deborah A. Ridge (Jon) and Donna J. Martin. Kathleen is also survived by her sister, Charlotte Schmidt (Jack), her niece, Kristen Kletke, and her 5 grandchildren: Amanda, Ashley, Samantha, Jonathan, and James. Kathleen was preceded in death by her sister, Jeanne Kletke. Relatives and friends are invited to attend her viewing Thursday eve from 6 to 8 PM at the Tomlinson Funeral Home, P.C., 2207 Bristol Pike, Bensalem, PA 19020, and again Friday from 10 to 11 AM, followed by her service at 11 AM. Internment at Rosedale Memorial Park. In lieu of flowers, memorials in her memory can be made to the Make-A-Wish® Philadelphia, Delaware & Susquehanna Valley, 5 Valley Sq, Suite 210, Blue Bell, PA 19422. www.tomlinsonfh.com