SOUTH GLENS FALLS — Teresa Lynn Martino, 42, passed away suddenly Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2015 at her residence in South Glens Falls.
Born in Schenectady, she is the daughter of Ronald P. and Gail E. Olsen Martino of Ballston Lake. Teri was a graduate of Mohonasen High School and received an Associate Degree in Early Childhood Development from Cobleskill Community College. She was currently employed as an Account Administrator with McKesson Pharmaceuticals in Queensbury, NY.
Throughout her life, she held various daycare positions and was especially fond of children and took pride in being part of their development. She also had a love of animals and cared for her two cats, Tanner and Molly, for many years. Her clever wit and humor will be greatly missed, especially during family game sessions (Scrabble), of which she was the usual winner.
In addition to her parents, she is survived by a loving sister, Patricia Ann Martino of Saratoga Springs, grandmother, Adeline Martino of Schenectady, uncles Joseph (Christine) Martino of Amsterdam, Neils Olsen of N. Augusta, SC, an aunt, Melanie (Darryl) Hicks of Ashboro, NC, and many cousins.
Friends and relatives gathered in her name on Monday, Dec. 21, 2015 at the Burke/Bussing and Cunniff Funeral Homes, 628 North Broadway in Saratoga Springs, followed by a funeral service.
In lieu of flowers, memorials may be made in her name to the American Humane Society, National Institute for Mental Health or St Jude Children’s Hospital.
Online remembrances may be made at www.burkefuneralhome.com.
