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Nancy E. Martin, 71, was tragically killed in a hit-and-run on Friday, December 16 while crossing East Main Street in front of her residence. She was struck at about 8:15 p.m. traveling west.
Police said the lone witness at the scene described the suspect as a Hispanic male who was driving a small, dark blue or black vehicle.
The witness said the vehicle did not slow down or stop after the impact and continued west on East Main Street. Nancy was transported to Saint Mary's Hospital where she died shortly after arrival.
At about 10:30 p.m., East Main Street between Orchard Street and the entrance to Brass Mill Center was closed while forensics and the accident reconstruction team were working.
An investigation is underway.
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Nancy E. Martin was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. She spent her life putting others first. Nancy was a CNA for over 25 years and spent the last 15 years taking care of her grandchildren. She loved taking care of patients and dedicated her time to her faith and family. Nancy leaves behind her husband Theodore Martin; her children Richard Martin, Jennifer Bard, David Martin, Scott Martin, and Laura Martin; her grandchildren Samantha Rijos, Raymond Bard, Jr., Lucas Perrotta, Antonio Almeida, Meara Martin, Zachary Martin, and Abigail Martin; and three sisters Elsie Graham, Jo-Ann Liseé, and Barbara Schenck.
Nancy was a devout Christian who attended Christ Episcopal Church on 2030 East Main Street every Sunday for 60 years. Nancy and Theodore were married in Christ Episcopal Church on November 15, 1964. The couple celebrated 52 years of marriage this year. She was also a member of the Amaranth for over 25 years and became a Royal Matron receiving a crown. She enjoyed singing at every Sunday service, and was looking forward to it on Christmas Eve.
Nancy's family is looking to the community to help shed light on this terrible tragedy and lay Nancy to rest. Please report any eye witness accounts or information to the Waterbury Police Department at 255 East Main Street, call Waterbury detectives at (203) [phone redacted], or the confidential CrimeStoppers tip line, which offers cash rewards for information leading to an arrest, at (203) [phone redacted].
The family is seeking assistance in paying for funeral services and other expenses related to this untimely loss. Please share this page in the hopes of helping the family give Nancy the service she deserves.
Police said the lone witness at the scene described the suspect as a Hispanic male who was driving a small, dark blue or black vehicle.
The witness said the vehicle did not slow down or stop after the impact and continued west on East Main Street. Nancy was transported to Saint Mary's Hospital where she died shortly after arrival.
At about 10:30 p.m., East Main Street between Orchard Street and the entrance to Brass Mill Center was closed while forensics and the accident reconstruction team were working.
An investigation is underway.
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Nancy E. Martin was a beloved wife, mother and grandmother. She spent her life putting others first. Nancy was a CNA for over 25 years and spent the last 15 years taking care of her grandchildren. She loved taking care of patients and dedicated her time to her faith and family. Nancy leaves behind her husband Theodore Martin; her children Richard Martin, Jennifer Bard, David Martin, Scott Martin, and Laura Martin; her grandchildren Samantha Rijos, Raymond Bard, Jr., Lucas Perrotta, Antonio Almeida, Meara Martin, Zachary Martin, and Abigail Martin; and three sisters Elsie Graham, Jo-Ann Liseé, and Barbara Schenck.
Nancy was a devout Christian who attended Christ Episcopal Church on 2030 East Main Street every Sunday for 60 years. Nancy and Theodore were married in Christ Episcopal Church on November 15, 1964. The couple celebrated 52 years of marriage this year. She was also a member of the Amaranth for over 25 years and became a Royal Matron receiving a crown. She enjoyed singing at every Sunday service, and was looking forward to it on Christmas Eve.
Nancy's family is looking to the community to help shed light on this terrible tragedy and lay Nancy to rest. Please report any eye witness accounts or information to the Waterbury Police Department at 255 East Main Street, call Waterbury detectives at (203) [phone redacted], or the confidential CrimeStoppers tip line, which offers cash rewards for information leading to an arrest, at (203) [phone redacted].
The family is seeking assistance in paying for funeral services and other expenses related to this untimely loss. Please share this page in the hopes of helping the family give Nancy the service she deserves.
Organizer and beneficiary
Samantha Rijos
Organizer
Waterbury, CT
Jennifer Bard
Beneficiary
