Marlborough- Martin J. Paulausky, 70, of Marlborough died Tuesday January 24, 2017 at his home. He was born and raised in Marlborough the son of the late John and Helena (LeDuc) Paulausky and was a graduate of Hudson Catholic High School in Class of 1965. He later received a BA in Political Science from Assumption College. Martin worked in retail all his life, starting out with Jordan Marsh and later at Macy's and was currently employed by Neiman Marcus in Natick. He was a member of Immaculate Conception Church and the Assabet Valley Camera Club. He was a world traveler who had a passion for photography. Martin enjoyed the Theater and Performing Arts and will be remembered for his generosity and caring spirit.  He leaves his cousins, Barbara Saganich of Acton, Richard LeDuc of Windham, Maine, Nancy Scalise of Newbury, NH, James Saganich of Clearwater, FL, Jane Noble and Sandra Hayes both of Marlborough, Lisa O'Loughlin of Worcester and Ellen Elsasser of Marlborough, Eva M. Roberts of Leeland, NC, Sue Ann Sanborn of Windham, ME and Richard M. LeDuc of Madison, WI and Joseph D. LeDuc of Windham, ME.

A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated Wednesday February 1 at 11:00 a.m. in Immaculate Conception Church, Prospect Street.  Burial will follow in St. Michael Cemetery, Cox Street, Hudson. A time of visitation will be held prior to the funeral from 9-10:30 a.m. in the Fitzgerald & Collins Funeral Home, 378 Lincoln Street. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Catholic Charities Archdiocese of Boston, 51 Sleeper Street, Boston, MA 02210 or the National Audubon Society at www.Audubon.org.

Funeral arrangements are under the direction of the Fitzgerald & Collins Funeral Home, 378 Lincoln Street, Marlborough. All are invited to sign Martin's online guestbook at www.CollinsFuneral.com.