James J. Martin III

James J. Martin III, 49, of Manchester, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2025, after a courageous battle with glioblastoma. He was born on June 29, 1976, in Manchester, the son of the late James Martin II and Ann (Sciarappa) M. Campbell.

James attended Memorial High School and was the proud owner of Martin Construction Company. He had a passion for golf, enjoyed riding his Harley, and was a watcher of all Boston sports. Known for his sense of humor and generosity, James was a devoted friend who loved hosting gatherings in his garage.

He will be deeply missed by his loving partner, Anne Bilodeau. He is also survived by his devoted sister, Genevieve Martin Hoffmann, and her husband Robert, as well as his beloved nephews, Asher and Brennan Hoffmann. In addition, he leaves behind his sisters, Amelia Campbell and Felicity Campbell, along with many beloved friends and extended family members.

SERVICES: Calling hours will be held on Monday, August 18, 2025, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. at Lambert Funeral Home & Crematory, 1799 Elm Street, Manchester. A prayer service will begin at 1:00 p.m. in the funeral home chapel. Burial will follow at St. Joseph Cemetery in Bedford.

In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Dana-Farber Cancer Institute in memory of James J. Martin III to support cancer research and patient care: Dana-Farber Cancer Institute, P.O. Box 849168, Boston, MA 02284 or online at jimmyfund.org/gift

For online condolences, please visit www.LambertFuneralHome.com.