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Judith Katherine Martinoli, 86, of North Andover, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, March 4, 2026. She was the beloved daughter of the late Bernard and Roxanne Savage.
Judith earned her bachelor’s degree from North Adams State and later completed a master’s degree at UMass Lowell. She spent many years as a dedicated teacher before transitioning to Merrimack Valley Federal Credit Union, where she served as Collections Supervisor for more than 20 years until her retirement.
She enjoyed reading and knitting, often creating special items for her family. Above all, she cherished the time she spent with her loved ones.
Judith was preceded in death by her husband of over 50 years, James S. Martinoli, and her daughter, Lena Thompson of South Carolina.
She is survived by her children, James C. Martinoli and his wife Angelita of Haverhill, and Celeste Bohannon and her husband Derek of California. She also leaves her brother, William J. Savage of Nevada; seven grandchildren; and five great‑grandchildren, all of whom will carry forward her cherished memory.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, March 12 in the Driscoll Funeral Home, 309 S. Main Street, Haverhill from 4:00 to 7:00 PM. Services will take place on Friday in the funeral home beginning at 10:00 AM. Interment will follow in Ridgewood Cemetery, No. Andover. For guestbook, visit www.driscollcares.com
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