OBITUARY

Atlas - Martin T. " Brill" Barletta, 93, 339 W. Saylor Street, passed away Geisinger - Shamokin Area Community Hospital on Tuesday, March 12, 2019.

Born in Atlas on November 28, 1925, he was the son of the late Thomas and Mary (Fabrizio) Barletta. Martin attended Mount Carmel High School.

Martin was an owner and operator of Brill Barletta Service where he was a mechanic. He loved to hunt, fish and spend time at his cabin in Wellsboro. He was fond of his niece, Alice, who cared for him in his last year.

Martin was a member of Divine Redeemer Church, a lifelong member of Atlas Fire Company, the Elks in Mount Carmel and many other organizations.

He is survived by his two sisters, Peggy Yancheski of Kulpmont, Shirley and her husband Nicholas Gard of Kulpmont; sister-in-law, Bernice Barletta of Bethlehem; as well as many nieces, nephews and cousins. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his two sisters, Rose Kuznicki and Lucy Giordano; two brothers, Michael Barletta and Carmen Barletta; three brothers-in-law, Alfred Kuznicki, Leo Yancheski and Charles Giordano; one sister-in-law, Betty Barletta; and a niece, Patricia Parker.

FUNERAL NOTICE

Martin T. Barletta, 93, 339 W. Saylor Street - A Funeral Mass will be held on Monday, March 18, 2019

at 11:00 a.m. in Divine Redeemer Church, 438 West Avenue, Mount Carmel, with Reverend Ryan Fischer, officiating. Burial will be in All Saints Cemetery, 172 All Saints Road, Elysburg.  Viewing will be held at 9:00 - 10:45 a.m. with transferal prayers at 10:00 a.m. in C. J. Lucas Funeral Home Inc., 27 North Vine Street, Mount Carmel, C. J. Lucas IV, Supervisor. In lieu of flowers donations can be made to St. Pauline Visintainer Religious Foundation, 1150 Chestnut Street, Kulpmont, PA 17834. To send condolences to the family please visit www.cjlucasfuneralhome.com.