Mr. Martin Cumbow Obituary (1983

NORTHBORO- Martin Cumbow, 34, of Northboro, passed away unexpectedly, on May 29th, 2017 in Northboro, MA. Born on February 8th, 1983, in Palo Alto California, he was the beloved son of Lennard Cumbow of Northboro and Chloe (Pedersen) Cumbow of Reseda, CA. Martin was a graduate of Algonquin Regional High School, Class of 2001. After graduating, he attended Johnson & Wales University, where he studied Computer Science. He most recently worked as an insurance agent with American Income Life. He also previously held positions at Staples and OfficeMax. Martin will be remembered fondly for his super funny attitude, his applauded kindness, his love of nature and animals, and his natural ability as a great salesman. His motto was – make the customer happy. He enjoyed fishing, cooking, metal detecting, playing Scrabble and working on computers. One of Martin’s proudest accomplishments was building his first computer at the age of ten. In addition to his parents, Martin is survived by his four siblings, sister, Esther Pedersen of North Providence, RI, sister Katerina Pedersen of Providence, RI, sister Jasmine Cumbow of Reseda, CA, and his brother Jonathan Pedersen of Attleboro. He was the devoted grandson of Gerda Cumbow of South Pasadena, FL. He was the beloved nephew of Steven and Kristy Cumbow of New York, NY; Susan Cumbow of Los Angeles; Margret and Carlo Cardilli of San Carlos, CA; Elizabeth Ballard of Panorama City, CA; and Michael Ballard of San Diego, CA. He was the cherished uncle to Austin, Dylan, Maddox, Braxton, and Katya. He also is survived by his cousins Amy, Alison, David, and Adrian. Relatives and friends are invited to attend a visitation on Tuesday, June 6, 2017 from 3 – 6:30 pm in the Duffy-Poule Funeral Home, 20 Peck Street, Attleboro, MA immediately followed by a funeral service at 6:30 p.m. in the funeral home. Burial will take place privately. In lieu of flowers, please consider giving to the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, in memory of Martin. Contributions can be mailed to JDRF 26 Broadway Street, 14th floor, New York, New York 10004.