Janet Irene Martini
January 17, 1934 ~ January 10, 2013
Janet Irene Martini
(Age 78)
Janet Irene Martini, of Herndon, VA, died on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at her home. She is the devoted wife of 58 years to RADM Richard Martini, US Navy (Ret.); loving mother of Kenneth (Laurie), Steven, and Catherine Martini; cherished grandmother of Laura, Julian, and Maia; sister of Daniel (Lynda) Fretwell. Janet is preceded in death by her parents, Frederick and Alice Fretwell and brother Charles Fretwell. Janet enjoyed painting, drawing, needle point, and quilting. She also loved her cats. She was a volunteer for the Navy Relief Society, a former board member of the Navy Art Foundation, as well as a former member of the Manassas Art Guild and the Portrait Society of America. Relatives and friends are invited to Janet's Life Celebration at Money and King Funeral Home, 171 W. Maple Ave., Vienna, VA on Sunday, January 27 from 2-4 PM. Interment will be held at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Humane Society of Fairfax County, 4057 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA 22030.
Funeral Home:
Money & King Funeral Home
171 W. Maple Ave.
Vienna, VA
US 22180
(Age 78)
Janet Irene Martini, of Herndon, VA, died on Thursday, January 10, 2013 at her home. She is the devoted wife of 58 years to RADM Richard Martini, US Navy (Ret.); loving mother of Kenneth (Laurie), Steven, and Catherine Martini; cherished grandmother of Laura, Julian, and Maia; sister of Daniel (Lynda) Fretwell. Janet is preceded in death by her parents, Frederick and Alice Fretwell and brother Charles Fretwell. Janet enjoyed painting, drawing, needle point, and quilting. She also loved her cats. She was a volunteer for the Navy Relief Society, a former board member of the Navy Art Foundation, as well as a former member of the Manassas Art Guild and the Portrait Society of America. Relatives and friends are invited to Janet's Life Celebration at Money and King Funeral Home, 171 W. Maple Ave., Vienna, VA on Sunday, January 27 from 2-4 PM. Interment will be held at Arlington National Cemetery at a later date. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Humane Society of Fairfax County, 4057 Chain Bridge Road, Fairfax, VA 22030.
Funeral Home:
Money & King Funeral Home
171 W. Maple Ave.
Vienna, VA
US 22180
Over the last several years, my sister and I primarily kept in touch by telephone. I was fortunate to visit her a year ago when she was in better health. Words seem inadequate to express the sadness we feel about the loss of Janet. Our heartfelt condolences, Dan & Lynnda Fretwell
May your hearts soon be filled with wonderful memories of joyful times together as you celebrate a life well lived.—Ed and Kimberly Chun