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Obituary for MARTINEZ


Published in the Albuquerque Journal on Wednesday December 07, 2005

Manuel (Mel) F. Martinez, 80, a lifelong resident of Cuba, NM; a devoted husband, father, grandfather, uncle, and friend, passed away unexpectedly, Friday, December 2, 2005, as a result of an accident. Final viewing will be Wednesday from 9:00 a.m. to 10:00 a.m. at Immaculate Conception Church in Cuba, NM; where the Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Burial will follow at Santa Fe National Cemetery at 3:00 p.m., with Military Honors. Pallbearers will be Gilbert Duran, Albert Jacquez, Jim Linnane, Matt O'Hearn, Duane Archuleta, and Kevin Duran. Honorary bearers will be Louis Salazar, Leandro Padilla, Eustacio Casaus, Richard Atencio, Eustacio Chavez, Denny Herrera, Mark Martinez, Jay Snow, and Frank Vigil. In lieu of flowers, the family respectfully requests that Memorial Contributions be made to the American Diabetes Association, at www.diabetes.org, Ronald McDonald House, 1011 Yale NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106, or the United Way, at www.uwcnm.org. Funeral Services are entrusted to: Alameda Mortuary 9420 4th Street NW 898-3160


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